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I started out on the same path that most rental property investors do. I bought a single family rental while working a full-time job, kept acquiring more rentals over the years while self managing, until I hit about ...
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Hey BP! I'm still quite new around here so I know I'm risking outing myself as someone who "doesn't get it yet" by asking this, but I've been consuming everything I can to try to educate myself - podcasts, books, for...
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Hi BP!I just finished redoing all the flooring in my house, as I am quarantined and bored out of my mind. I’m thinking I should just paint the cabinets too. I can’t afford new ones so painting is the next best solutio...
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I just posted a message in our blog about communities in decline or expansion, and wanted to see what our members think of their own communities.
Where do you live, and is your community growing or declining?
Also -...
is this even right or fair. My condo has 16 units and the hoa president owns 4 and is telling me that the 40% rental restriction is in effect which means that 60 percent have to be owner occupied and only 40% re...
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Hi everyone,I am about to purchase a property in SE Raleigh. I intend to rehab it and hold it as a rental but I am also considering selling it. I have never done a flat fee listing before but I was thinking about payi...
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Hi all, I'm new here so please excuse me. I'm sure this may have been asked before but I'm having trouble finding the references. I currently own a side-by-side triplex income property in the Toronto area. It has good...
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I noticed prior to the latest BP update you could @message anyone on the website. This allowed you to call forth people of expertise into a thread for their input. For example if it was a probate thread I could do ...
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ok,
I visited a house on foreclosure and left a note. The owner called back and told me someone else is buying the house and only that person will buy the house.
I told the owner that I just need your approval so I ca...
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I closed on my first rental property in late July and have been working hard to get it ready as a rental unit. I've got an excellent property manager in place, and we already have several rental applications we're re...