David McBrayer
Finding money at a good rate?
As a newer Real Estate Investor, I am finding it a little difficult to find some good lending sources at a good rate or fee. Without getting my credit banged over and over. I am sure part of it is me not being as ag...
Trent Mettenbrink
Personal Property in a Foreclosure Property
My business partner and I bought a foreclosed property on Monday and settled the next day with the trustee of the sale. The deed was then mailed to our home and we will file it this week. It seemed like a cut and do...
Eddie Lehwald
2/3 roommates broke the lease, how to handle?
2 of 3 roommates in our house-hack duplex left unexpectedly last month. Roommate A gave no notice (to us or the other roommates) and just bounced, Roommate B is moving back to Colorado because he got in a car accident...
Jason Walke
Accounting should I do it?
This is my first post. A little background: I am in the Air Force and I am stationed in Germany. I have 3 years left here. I am considering a degree in Accounting because I want to be a real estate investor eventually...
Adam Meadows
The Psychology of Starting Out
Hello BP Family,I've been considering this topic over the past few weeks, as my wife and I have begun the journey of real estate investing. I thought I'd share my perspective with attention to the psychology of this p...
Sean N.
Duplex and marijuana problems
I bought a duplex about 4 years ago. I inherited one tenant that has been there for 28 years but they started smoking marijuana last year. I have a strict no smoking policy. Michigan allows us to say no to the usage e...
Account Closed
Leaving Your W2 Job to Pursue RE Full Time
Hey Guys. Long time lurker, first time poster. This is defiantly going to vary from person to person, but when did you all feel it was the right time to pursue real estate investing full time, and leave your salaried ...
Steve T.
SECTION EIGHT-DON'T HESITATE----
RUN!!It has been a while since I have been active on this forum- and the main reason is SECTION EIGHT!Let me explain. I have 17 units of mostly affordable housing for moderate to lower costs renters which I turned ov...
Marco Padilla
Having problems with my tenants
Wow so I’ve been having problems with one of my tenants whom have been paying the rent late the past 4 months and they’ve gotten worse, I’ve been having to charge them late fees. Now these are stellar tenants, until t...
Judy Parker
Landlord's Rights Being Violated
The landlord-tenant world changed last night. The US Senate’s COVID-19 bill changed the landlord’s rights. That bill, passed last night, affects landlords that have federally insured (or “backed”) mortgage loans. T...