Hello, I just bought my first investment property. $160k, mortgage monthly is $910 and rent is $1600, So close to $700 cashflow. So I don’t think it’s too bad for first deal.I had to inquired some cost like cleaning a...

What is the preferred book keeping software to use for real estate investor? Quicken? Quickbooks?

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I see a lot of investors using Buildium for investment properties, but does that translate to STRs/vacation rentals? If not, what software can you recommend that is optimized for STRs?

I've been looking all over for this and haven't found any resources yet. (Even went beyond the second page of Google.)I have an investor who wants to partner on a deal by providing a loan for the down payment. DP is l...

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I have ballpark estimates I use for what certain repairs to a property will cost, i.e. :

1 New window w/ trim: $220

Bay Window: 220 x 3

Exterior Door: $250

Framed P...

Hey all! Hoping to get some advice from my fellow landlords who manage their own properties. I currently have one SFR (4 bedroom) that I rent out room by room. I do my own finance tracking through some basic Excel spr...

We have our first small development in the works—a parcel that we will be subdividing into three lots. This is in the city of Ann Arbor where there are very few infill lots. I am intending to list one or more houses t...

Hi BP family! My wife and I have identified the house we'd like to purchase for a long term investment in family life. We moved to Anchorage 5 years ago and bought a great home on a noisy midtown street. Now we have f...

Your goals and story: Goal is to buy a duplex or triplex.
Type of property: duplex or triplex
Location of property: Ohio, or Pa.
Purpose of financing: purchase
Type of financing sought: Not sure
Occupancy: own...

Hello - I have tenants in a rental home in the Cleveland area who have rented the home for the past 12 years, excellent tenants, always pay on time, etc.  They're a married couple, both self-employed.  They want to bu...