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Hi BP, I'm coming close to owning my first buy and hold rental property and came across a question regarding management. I'm going to self manage myself; however, in the event that I would need to transfer management ...
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How To Optimize Your Property Listings: A Guide To Attracting More Buyers & Selling Your Property Faster
In today’s competitive real estate market, it’s not enough to simply list your property for sale and wait f...
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Have you ever seen one of these billboards on the side of the highway?
The message rings so true, doesn’t it? Most of us either procrastinate or put our retirement savings on autopilot.
After all, retirement is deca...
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Hi everyone my name is Aaron Yates. I work full time in the auto industry as a robot programmer and have been doing this for 10 years. I was born and raised in Michigan.
I have wanted to do Real Estate since before ...
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Hello, I am currently in the prices of closing on a fixer upper in the St.Louis,MO area.The home is approximately 2 story 950 sf and currently has knob and tube wiring throughout.I spoke to a electrician who said he ...
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Hey BP folks! Been doing more research on the STR and have discovered about 20 STR markets. However, basically all these markets have very high median home prices or they are oversaturated. Im wondering at this point,...
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How quickly time flies. Seemingly just a few months ago I posted an article with thoughts on the first year as the owner of a small block of 18 apartments we bought a little over 2 years ago (see link below if you’re...
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So I'm new here and stepping out on a (relatively) small scale.
I've been looking at the distressed properties around me, thinking of my retirement, and basically said, "hey, why not build some sweat equity on one of...