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Michael J. Out of town rentals?
10 September 2008 | 39 replies

I've noticed several of you mention you buy rentals out of your town and state. How do you manage the rentals while living in a different state? Do you use PM primarily? How does that work for you if you do?

I reall...

Cedrick Mahieux Famous Four Analysis (January 2013-2020)
26 February 2021 | 124 replies

Dear BP Community,
3 months and 1 RSI later (true story) I am happy to share with you the complete analysis of the Famous Four section of the first 365 Real Estate podcasts, which corresponds to the 7th anniversary o...

Alex R. %2 rental rule does not work
18 February 2013 | 36 replies

I am looking up some houses to fix and hold (rent) and I am doing some analysis, but there is absolutely no way to get a deal which fits the %2 rule.

Here is an example:

http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2911-Nels...

David Ma REIT vs Multi unit investing
16 September 2019 | 21 replies

My question for all of you guys is that while some of you guys are investing in multi units that provide a rent income of 10-15% return. My question is why not invest all this money to Real estate investment trusts? M...

Corby Goade Nightmare tenant is leaving, but....
5 June 2015 | 40 replies

I have a tenant that gave me their 30 day notice yesterday, which was cause for some serious celebration. Almost every interaction I've had with them over the last two and a half years ended with them threatening to s...

Sean Autry Help! Are My Assumptions Reasonable?
20 September 2016 | 16 replies

Hi All-  Newbie investor here, searching for my first rental property.  This has been a goal of mine for many years and I'm finally in a place to pull the trigger.I live in So. Cal and (though sparse) I'm able to find...

Christine Swaidan Getting Bids. Is Not Giving Details of Charges Acceptable?
22 March 2017 | 28 replies

Because of recent rain storms and older units I am in need of some repair work on a couple of units. I contacted a GC that I found on a neighborhood website. He had a few positive reviews on Yelp. He’s on Houzz, also....

Lilly Fang First time working with a wholesaler. I asked for one more walk-through. unhappy
13 April 2024 | 29 replies

I just started buying off-market properties for BRRR for myself. I usually JV with my partner do flips, but he handles everything. I only contributed financially and gave some design ideas. That says I don't have much...

Don Konipol Why Most Real Estate Investors Can’t Scale Their Investments or Their Business.
4 January 2025 | 14 replies

I keep coming across posters asking for advice on how to “scale” their investment or business activities.  What they’re missing is that they first need to ask “Is my business / investment process scalable?  Here’s, th...

Keegan Felix Full time working mom of 3 in my 40's with 8K to invest
9 January 2025 | 21 replies

This is all very new to me, but I started listening to the BP podcast about a month ago and realized I have a strong interest in real estate investing. I'm using my workout time to educate myself daily and feel overwh...