Wendy Black
Liability & Backyard Improvements
Our latest investment is a 3/2 home which backs to a "lake" (aka a man-made channel). Behind our wire back fence is a hiking path and then the water. We have a small yard. Rental comps are $1050-1100, but we're hop...
John Hein
First house, appreciate advice!
Hi,My girlfriend and I are looking for a house in the Akron/Cle Ohio area. We are completely new to the process besides some basic reading that I have done. Currently we each have about 5k in savings. I am a full time...
Steve Graves
Ceiling and walls radiant heating system from 1968
Bought a rehab in a mountain area and when I purchased it we didn't think it had a heating system, only the fireplace. Yesterday, the old owner stopped by to look at the place and talked to my contractor. He informed ...
Dan Perrott
DIY Landlording - clogged toilet
Today my tenant called me to say that I needed to call a plumber - the toilet was clogged. He had attempted to unclog the toilet to no avail. Needless to say, I went and unclogged the toilet and told the tenant that...
Jamie Leblanc
Newbie From Texas!
Hello everyone! My name is Jamie and I reside in Southeast Texas. Born and raised in Louisiana. I am 38 and married to my wonderful wife for 5 years this past January 2nd. We have 3 children. 2 daughters, 15 and 10 an...
David S.
Lead Paint removal on the exterior of a house - and general paint
I am looking at painting a fourplex. Three stories with peaked roof. First quote I got was $7500. I'm going to get a second, but I'm also wondering how difficult it would be to do it myself, with a little help. Anyone...
Huy N.
owning a building with dry cleaner tenant
Hello BP Family,Does anyone here at BP ever own a single tenant building with a tenant being a Dry Cleaner?The deal I am looking to buy at is a 6300 sqrt building and the long term tenant is Pilgrim Dry Clean. The num...
Travis Steinemann
Baton Rouge BRRRR #3
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $83,587
Cash invested: $54,749
Awesome single family that a family inherited and leased to a family member, they mo...
James Aravena
Book Recs Based on Particular Interests and Previous Reads
Hello all, About me:Thank you in advance for any comments you leave. I am a 21 year old investor based out of Brooklyn, NY w/ two investments properties (payed off mortgage) that I manage and I have been pushing forwa...
Tom Reynolds
What's that smell?
Viewed a small vacant residence today in need of some cosmetic repairs that's for sale. The thing is the smell. It made my eyes water. I talked with a neighbor who told me the last tenant never lived there but kept 15...