Hey everyone! I finally have the cash to make a move on my first investment property and am ready to get into the game but I need some advice! I live an hour away from the smoky mountains and have always wanted to own...
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She's a pretty great tenant other than the fact that she didn't disclose she had a dog. NOt only a dog but a Pitbull, who is on my insurance co's list of dogs they won't insure. She's also 6 months pregnant (the ten...
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Currently own/reside in a SFH in Illinois. Recently purchased a SFH in Palm Springs, CA as an investment/vacation rental. Plan to retire in CA. Looking for vacation rental tips and tricks.
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Hi, Fellow BPersI have a question on what strategy is the best on turning a rundown motel we recently purchased and would appreciate your inputs:This is a 20-unit beachfront motel that has been poorly run in the past ...
Hi All, new to BP. I was hoping for some advice on questions below, thanks in advance!Context:-brother is moving to Austin to work at a company in east riverside area. His preference is to be close to work. I figured ...
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Any tips on what to look for? We're looking at houses and my boyfriend has experience in construction but not termite inspection per se. We are only looking for ourselves- not doing an inspection for anyone else.
Is ...
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I got an offer from a utility company for one of my rental properties to purchase insurance for the exterior water line service for $4.95/month. Is it worth it or am I better off just saving that money? What is the li...
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Got a 65 yo widow. Husband ran retail business in location and rented two 3 br apartments above. He dies, no interested heirs to take business. She's clueless about RE.
She enters into a 5 year with a commercial reta...
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I have a 4unit and have agreed on paying my property manager 8% of rents collected. My understanding with this is they are generally responsible for rent collection, tenant management, repairs & maintenance (small...
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I own a rental in a condo association and I think the dues are a little high. Is there anything I can do to reduce them? Can I talk with the board, or would I have to actually get myself on the board. Has anyone had a...