I am considering buying a townhome with either the goal being to rent it out to a family or renting it room by room. How do you go about figuring out which would be more profitable/in-demand? With renting out the whol...

Due to my mother's medical condition we are living basically rent free at my parents house.  Unless/until we build a house on the same property or something changes it is unlikely that we will move out.  So my primary...

Hey everyone!
Just got started on BP a few weeks ago. Basically just finished reading the free e-book they give you for signing up! Loved it! Very helpful for a great broad overview of the real estate investment...

I have a duplex where the water is not separate. The tenant uses too much water via (doing laundry every single day) and doesn't want to foot the costs. Aside from many issues, I decided i'm not renewing her lease nex...

Investment risk can be defined as the probability or likelihood of occurrence of losses relative to the expected return on any particular investment. Stating simply, it is a measure of the level of uncertainty of achi...

Hi everyone! I just moved to the Lake Jackson, TX area, and I am looking for Airbnb short term rental style listings on the beaches around here. Looking to get recommendations for maid services and such and also wanti...

Newbie here! I signed a contract to have a home built (purchase price 244,490) in East Austin, TX (Basically manor) The house comes with a 1-2-10 warranty, closing cost are basically completely covered (6000 towards c...

Hi all, I see many people asking in these forums what costs to keep in mind when estimating a property that will be turned into a STR. I compiled the list below with the most relevant items in my experience. What cost...

Hello,I am working on a subject to deal and they seller is behind on his payments. Should I call the bank to discuss getting the payments caught up or just finish all the paper work and pay the back due? I need a litt...

Hello All,The wife and I own a small studio apartment in the Wrigley Field area. We use it occasionally to get away from the suburbs and enjoy a night out. Recently, we have been weighing our options - sell or rent?...