I just closed on my first small apartment building (4 units). We have some commercial and international real estate we rent out, so now new to the rental industry - just apartments. Seller had the apartments significa...

Hi everyone,I am a fairly new member of BP. Im closing on my first SFR next week and I am looking to grab a couple more in the next 90 days. Does anyone on this board have experience with accepting S8 on their propert...

A lot of people here are attracted to the idea of buying Class D properties in rust-belt cities like Milwaukee. The math seems so obvious... buy a cheap duplex for a pittance, rent it out for 2% or even 3% of the purc...

Hey Guys, I have a duplex in my area that was built in the 1920s. It has been fairly well maintained but not really updated at all. Its still the original plumbing and electrical, plaster walls, no insulation, all ...

There is talk on the internet about terrorists being the cause of the housing market today. I can see where that would be the cause if you go back to 9/11. I remember we did not get an order in at the appraisal offi...

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There are some items in this article that I have VERY strong feelings about. Before posting them, I'd ...

Hello All,  This is my first post and I just started investing in single family, long term rental, homes at the beginning of the year.   At what point am I responsible for paying, or paying part of, an excessive water...

That title caught your eye, didn't it?I have 4 tenants in this property.So tenant A & B saying tenant C is smoking pot in the house (I've already given her a warning based on prior rumors). Also, tenant B says ten...

Hello all,

So...as I am researching the topic on PMI, I am coming up with conflicting responses. I am looking at a 3.5% (30 year) owner-occupied FHA loan for a duplex in Dallas.

From what I understand....