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I'm interested in purchasing a STR in the Smoky Mountain region. Between blogs/forums/podcasts/calls with brokers/etc -- here are the biggest takeaways I have so far. I would greatly appreciate any other tips and/or t...
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So the podcast on student housing purchasing really interests me. I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on the market in Michigan for this type of investing. It would seem the Ypsilanti, Mt. Pleasant area would be go...
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Hello,I want to buy a duplex in an area with strong tenant laws. Beyond carefully vetting the tenants, how can an investor protect themselves from squatters if we want to sell years down the road? Or replace a bad ten...
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Hi Everyone,I've been reading some books and doing research to get into rental property investing. My extent of real estate knowledge and construction is only in the books I've read so far. However, my priority at the...
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Hi Chicago Investors,I'm fixing up my Lincoln Square 3-flat and noticed a sloping issue today with all of my bath tubs. Has anyone run into this before or have any tips how to fix?All 3 bathtubs are older and are pool...
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This might be a silly question: but when buying a MHP with mostly park owned homes are the park owned homes usually included in the price of the MHP? If so, then I can pretty much begin the process of rent-to-own cont...
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Hey BP'ers, I would appreciate any advice experienced landlords could give me on this one. I am screening an applicant now and trying to make a good accept/reject decision. The applicant has a job grossing 2.8 times t...
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I am writing in hopes to reach anyone local to the Sacramento area about wholesaling real estate. I find the overwhelming amounts of information out there took me from action to analysis paralysis. I went from in my c...
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Hey all. I need to sell one of my properties that is tenant occupied. Any tips on this?Any thoughts on how much is fair to take off the tenant's rent for the inconvenience of showings? Their rent is $875.
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Investors - I am gearing up for my first Real Estate Fund and have a quick question that will influence how I proceed. Would you be more or less likely to invest in a pooled fund with no control over hand picking part...