Hi bp, my whole strategy for my real estate investment portfolio was to gobble up as many homes as i could in the next 2 years. These homes would be free and clear ( i already have 8 free and clear now) and producing...

Does anyone run their own website and collect rent payments and maintenance requests on there? I am buying a 5 unit property and wanted to set up my own website and have tenants go on there to pay rent and submit any ...

I used to work right by Madison Square Garden. All year round there would be a line outside 31st street for a soup kitchen. For Seinfeld fans, think the "Soup Nazi". Amazing food. You would get in the warm soup kitche...

Good Afternoon BP Community!!
So we are about to close on our first rental property!!! YAY!!!
In doing so we are trying to get all our ducks in a row and be ready for this. We know we need a seperate account for the...

What is the requirement to get the approval of credit card for LLC? Can I use my personal credit card for LLC expenses? If I can not use my personal credit card, which bank do you recommend to apply for credit card?

Hey BP,
Read J Scott's book on estimating rehab costs and was inspired to take his sheet (Thanks J) and put my touches on it.  Enjoy!
Also interested in crowd-sourcing feedback on the sheet itself and on the estimat...

Hi all,New to BP, REI, and the North East (going on 1 year from TX). Looking to house-hack a $600k (or less) MFH in Jersey City to eventually afford these crazy NYC rent prices (NOT comparable to Texas haha). After re...

I am interested in buying a property near NYC for STR. What are the closest markets where it is still legal? I have family in Westchester, northern NJ and Long Island. Would love to find a place central to those 3 spo...

Wondered if I could get some more experience REI eyes to look over my numbers. Something doesn't seem right—am I really not going to make any money?I'm looking to convert my current home (7 yrs old) into a rental.Curr...

I just bought an old (100+ yr old) 6-unit building with a single hot water boiler on a single thermostat.  The heat works fine and the annual utility costs are reasonable, but there is no zoning and no good way to zon...