I recently purchased a home with the intention of turning it into a rental in the next 1-3 years. I plan to ideally keep the property as a long-term rental, but I'm aware that by the time I'm ready to rent it out, it'...
hello, been on BP for 2 years now and I have been overthinking & over-analyzing the numbers. I am in NJ north and the biggest goal is to house hack to live rent-free or pay 300 bucks a month but know that it will ...
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I started my real estate investing career in 2005, back when I was a mortgage loan officer and the market was booming. I bought my first two bedrooms two bath condo that I house hacked and rented the other room out fo...
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BRAND NEW to the world of real estate investing. Currently educating myself as much as possible before feeling ready to get out there and start networking and making deals. Two minutes after I finished “Investing in r...
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🙌 Here's a trick you can use to avoid getting a bad review when you request money from your Airbnb guest that damaged your property.💯 Wait 14 days to request money from the guest. 🤓 Why 14 days? Because that's the amo...
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Every single person in the world at one time or another has had a fear of something. Whether it is a fear of something physical such as spiders, heights, the dark and water, we all deal with fears. For some real estat...
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Hi folks! I'm at the start of my investment journey with the goal of owning property by September of 2024. House hacking drew me to real estate and my ideal situation would be to purchase a duplex in Boston to do so. ...
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Hello BP, I'm going to buy my first out-of-state rental property (MFR), since the numbers don't make sense for where I live (Los Angeles). However, I'm so afraid that I am going to be scammed and lose all my money, th...
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A landlord wants to sell his house but he will not show the inside because he is afraid the tenants will get scared and leave if they find out that he is selling the property. Is this normal? He said he maybe willing...
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I'm at a point where fear and embarrassment are taking over. I'm starting out in wholesaling and I have some marketing strategies ready to be deployed, however, for some reason, I feel like I've hit the wall of self-...