Hello BP, first blog post! I've purchased one rental property so far, and I used the traditional approach of hiring an agent. In a sense I felt cheated because my agent had to do minimal work, yet still collected the ...

Hey BP!
I've got a property that I am rehabbing and our timeline unfortunately got pushed back into the upcoming winter months.  The property is currently vacant and does not have an HVAC system installed. We have a ...

I was looking to buy a turn key rental property which lead me to Matt Bowles and Maverick Investor Group, but after speaking to him, he mentioned that they are now offering turnkey Buy-Then-Renovate properties as well...

What renovations are your best bet for raising your property to market rate rents?I had an "Aha!" Moment while analyzing Minneapolis multifamilies with below market rents today: "the right renovations will pay for the...

Hello. We moved out of the house we're renting yesterday, 2/22/2018. We live in Colorado so we're in the middle of winter right now. My question is, is it the tenants responsibility to winterize the house upon moving ...

I own several buildings in a 25yr old neighborhood of 4-plexes. Several of the owners and I have discussed the idea of setting up a HOA to improve neighborhood conditions, and improve desirability, etc. Has anyone tri...

Hi all,
I have a water issue for a 3 unit building that I purchased over the summer.  I got a notice from the city that the water has been running continuously.  When the water & trash bill came, the last bill cy...

Continuing on to The Beaches!
Jacksonville is a lovely little city situated on the coast of NC, supporting a population of around 74,000 and employing about 18.7k people (~2% growth year over year).
Jacksonville's ...

Last night one of our tenants (we live on site of our 4 unit building) cracked their toilet tank.  They had the tank cover off and another item was knocked off their vanity and landed on the toilet. We were able to se...

                                                          Economic Update                                                    (Monday, August 24, 2020)
Its going to take years for our economy to fully heal from th...