I am in hopes of buying my first investment property this spring/summer. I am scheduled to look at a property this weekend with this one being different compared to others I’ve viewed in that it was built in 1900. The...

Hi BP,I am interested in a duplex property in Carmichael, CA. The seller refused to take any offers that have "subject to inspection" clause in it.I take this as a big red flag that he is hiding something.Fast forward...

We where faced with the challenge to rehab or not a property we own free and clear in Puerto Rico. I am originally from there... This is a class C+ neighborhood in the Carolina area near a regional hospital. The econo...

I just went to check out a 1920 cottage here in North ATL. it says it's a 2/1 but honestly, I don't think you can count a bathroom with no sink, just a tub, and toilet a bathroom. LOL, The floors are uneven, so most l...

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I have 2 situations that I have not been able to find answers to (at least to my satisfaction that they are correct). One is very rare and crazy, but the other I am sure has happened to someone out the...

I purchased a duplex in June in the South Jersey area to house hack with the expectation that the roof would need to be fully replaced, including decking. I also have a dead chimney that I want to be brought below the...

Hello everyone,We are currently under agreement on our first property and we have a question about getting insurance. The property is a duplex in which we will be living in the bottom and renting out the top. We are b...

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I have just finished looking at a duplex that is fully rented. Both units are 2 bed/1 bath and rent for 540.00 each. The property is listed at 62k, however, the owner has already told me he woul...

I'd like to get some feedback on this deal I'm considering on a 2 bed/1.5 bath duplex in Saint Louis, MO. I copied the particulars from the BP rental calc (I hope that's okay) and my question now is how good is this d...

Recently I've seen a massive increase of homeowners rolling up their sleeves and taking on DIY projects either on their primary homes or on their rental properties. Maybe money is tight, maybe it is the summer and peo...