Just prior to my first real estate investment in 2014, the 2% was heavily promoted by Brandon Turner.   Then more recently it was lowered to the 1% rule.  Now the current staff are promoting around .8%.   So interesti...

Hi BP experts, I’m a busy professional in the Bay Area, trying to get into property investment. I don’t have time for all the house flipping or maintenance, so most likely just want to get a rental property to provide...

I realize this question is going to be unheard of by some, but would you consider renting a short term rental without TVs?We have a three bedroom two bath Lakehouse, that we are considering keeping for personal use. W...

(I'm copying this over from the buying/selling forum)I've lived in a home for 20 years (it's a 50 year old, 1200 sq ft manufactured home, basically a double-wide trailer, that has very dated decor, drop ceiling, and i...

I am considering a monetized installment sale and would be grateful to connect with anyone who has done one before.  This is a difficult transaction to get comfortable with and not a widely known strategy.For those no...

I understand some state are better than others.
I'm looking for best interest, short term redemption period.
And any advise on states that have penalty vs interest? I hear these are a good investment.

I have a prop mgr/agent who assists me in purchasing properties. She sort of frowns on the unapproved short sale listings, no doubt since they take a lot of work with highly uncertain outcome. I sent her a note today ...

I've been in this business for years and years, hundreds of units and untold thousands of tenants later, someone finally filed a lawsuit against us for their deposit not being returned.The story is the tenant was inhe...

My fiance and are under contract with a new rental. One of the tenants is month to month and we will need to move in within 60 days after closing. We are new to rental properties and are wondering what the best way is...

Last month the check bounced. Then the tenant paid the rent and the bounced check fee.

This month I still have not received the rent. So I left him a message stating I would be posting a Pay Rent or Quit notice on hi...