It is Sunday night, what did you do today? My day was mostly family, as it should be. I had family from out of town staying with me for the weekend. First thing this morning we took our little guy to a photographer...

Hi everyone,I'm new to the world of real estate investments. I recently started studying FI strategies and it led me to this community!I live in Chicago and plan to buy my first house hack by end of year/beginning of ...

I want to buy a duplex in Denver so bad!! Live in one side and rent the other side out.  I figured I could get a FHA 203k loan or something with only 3.5% down from what I've read and put like 5-7k down.  But how do i...

I should probably wait to post until I'm settled a little bit, but I'm fairly anxious at this point. I have been a landlord for almost three months. My wife and I bought the other half of the twinhome we had been livi...

Hi  All,The recent tragedy of the realtor that was killed while showing a home serves as an unfortunate reminder of the potential risks posed by door knocking.  I never go alone; I usually take my sister.  Even though...

A neighbor near a duplex that I own has called me twice now to tell me that my tenant is berating her and her son in the street, yelling obscenities and just going off.I am not this neighbor’s landlord. After the firs...

I wish I can communicate by written word what I am fully going through mentally right now...the stress...the anguish...the confusion...the pain of the realization of time wasted (11 years as a temp?).  I am not sure I...

The neighbor above me has been stomping over my head very early in the morning 5am and after "quiet hours" late at night well after midnight. She slams doors, she "drops" things which shake my apartment ceiling. I hav...

Hello BPI’m a relatively new investor with 4 units under my belt and 1 under contract right now. I’ve only financed one deal and will be financing this property under contract. I wanted to ask what the typical lending...

Hi BP, 
You know how they ask at the end of each podcast "What do you believe sets apart successful real estate investors from all those who give up, fail, or never get started?" --- well, I have been in the "never g...