1. Screen your tenants better. Do intricate research and invest your time in getting to know them beyond just knowing that they are people who need a place to live and on the surface seem to be able to pay. 2. Ensure ...

Hi guys,can you please help me out?I have a tenant, she lives in one of my properties out of state (in Florida). I had to repair a roof leak+stucco, which cost me 5K this month, plus the dry wall with some mold on it ...

Hello BP Community. I am asking for advice on how to break through analysis paralysis. I am a CA resident looking to invest OOS in MFH in the 100k range. I understand the process of building a team and knowing your ma...

What are some of the common mistakes people make when purchasing their first small multifamily apartments? What do you wish you had done differently? 

I think its a good idea to compile a "rule of thumb" list for investment purchases. For example, the .02% rule, or you max purchase % based on ARV. This would be a great resource for me and other investors, new or sea...

Hi folks - got a few tenant screening questions to add to the dozens of similarly-titled threads:For context, these units are C+ in a working-class neighborhood, and rent for between $650 and $750/mo.(1)  Tenant is a ...

Hello BP Friends!I'm a small investor in Baltimore, Md (4 rentals and counting!) and have a friend who is looking to invest in the Salt Lake City area, so I wanted to get a pulse for the rental market.  He's not sure ...

Hi everyone,My girlfriend and I are first time home buyers in the Rhode Island area and we are looking to owner occupy a multi family as our first home. We recently found a three unit in the city of Woonsocket that lo...

Hello I am a relatively new Investor and am uneasy about a potential tenant. Would some of the more experienced landlords please give me some input? (Be gentle) I have an A+ SFH a week away from completion in an A+ ne...

According to Pew, "investors bought 24% of all single-family houses sold nationwide last year, up from 15% to 16% annually going back to 2012, according to a Stateline analysis of data provided by CoreLogic, a Califor...