You hear alot about avoiding "war zones". Investing in low income is not some peoples cup of tea, but some people do focus their strategy in such areas. My issue is that even these low income investors, along with eve...

I've read through the voter information guide as well as the text of the proposition on ballotpedia.  Section 3f states "To exempt the owners of one or two residential dwellings from any local rental control law."  Ne...

When I first started purchasing houses I had a Realtor find me a lot of deals. Once the houses were renovated I had her put the houses up for Lease on MLS. She would have the prospective tenants run a background check...

Hi BP investors.My 3 properties are in Denver Colorado. What strategies are taken when your backyard isn't investable anymore. Does anyone start looking in other cities and if so, what do you usually look for when inv...

I'm considering building an ADU on my property (I have confirmed the zoning), but was looking for advice and help amongst my peers.  Foremost I was looking for reliable contractors, and secondly, any advice from those...

I'm quite shocked (and stunned) when I see how much is taxed on to my guest. Airbnb, for their fee,  seems to tack on about 14%, then City of Seattle(lodging tax) tacks on 16%, plus another $4 per night. Then Airbnb s...

I just purchased a 52 Unit apartment complex for $1,975,000.  I put 20% cash down and got a 7 year fixed rate of 4.55% amortized over 25 years from my bank with .25 origination and receive approx. net cash flow of $6,...

Hey everyone.  I'm sure at some point, the majority of you have had to deal with depression.  Sometimes, it can be completely debilitating and throws me off my groove for months at a time.  Let's be honest, shoving my...

I’m an out of state investor looking for potential markets to invest in for buy and hold SFR rentals. After hours of scrolling around the map and trying various cities, I was not having much luck finding a market wher...

Hi all,
Long term BP member but infrequent poster. I currently rent in SF (SoMa) but starting to consider a MF purchase in Q1 using a FHA loan. The idea would be to move into one unit while renting the other(s). I do...