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Hello Everyone! I'm clearly not *that* Brian Burke (something I've had to say on 3 completely separate occasions in my life now)
I'm a complete newbie currently renting in Naperville and working downtown. I've just b...
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Is it really that bad to use an unlicensed/uninsured handyman for work on my rental property if I have good insurance?
My property manager is giving me grief because I am trying to hire cheaper guys for thing...
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Hey BP community!
I own a few units in Cleveland and live in San Francisco. I was rather young for the 2008 crash so I don’t have the hands on experience in a down market.
What is the realistic downside of a marke...
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Hey guys. This is a shot in the dark however, it never hurts to ask. I am currently a children's book author, a 9 to 5 er, and would love to get into Real Estate Investing. There is something about Flipping homes and ...
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Hi all, found a property I'm close to ready to moving on. Seller and I are about 4k apart in purchase price but I'm using their selling price for number eval:Neighborhood: C+/B-, I would live here if I needed to. Its ...
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I want to secure rental properties I purchase under my LLC to mitigate risk but have run into a few hurdles. I own one rental property outright and am seeking financing to purchase another property. I also have a...
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Hello everyone my name is Jorge I am just getting started in the wholesale flipping of REOs. I have a great relationship with a few reo agents here in the Orlando, FL area. One of my agents just sent me a deal before...
Hello BP,I'm a newbie here and I'd like to get into REI and I'm just looking for some advice.Let me spell out my situation...I own a condo in San Diego that I purchased in 2009 for $200K. It has appreciated greatly a...
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Hello,
Looking for rent payment options for my tenants? Something where they can go to a location and make a cash payment. This way I do not have to give my personal address to them. Any other advice for payment opt...
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I bought an acre a few miles outside Flagstaff about a year ago. The property is a gently sloping hill, with an easement through the top 1/4 for a neighbors driveway, so about 3/4 acre is buildable. All utilities (gas...