Carlos Tapia
First Time Home buyer: Bay Area
Hello, everyone previously I decided I wanted to get into real estate back home (Chicago, IL) however I have a full time job as a nurse in the Bay Area. I am currently renting month to month and really contemplating b...
Simon Says
Smoking weed in the unit
Anyone know what to do if the tenant is smoking weed in a non smoking unit?
Connor Cushman
It’s Finally Time to Buy My First Deal
First and foremost, thank you to this community and so many individuals that have willingly paid it forward to help me get to this point.A little personal history.. I discovered BP 3-4 years ago and have been hungry t...
Paris Scroggins
How to make my basement rentable?
We're currently in the market for a primary residence with a basement to turn into a rental space. I was looking for advice on how to accomplish this. There's tons of unfinished basements in my area. What would make i...
Matthew Tregoning
Unlocking the Sunshine State: Exploring Short-Term Rental Markets in Florida
I've been doing some deep diving into the short-term rental markets here in Florida, and I'm excited to share some insights with you. Florida has always been a hotspot for vacation rentals, and the market is as vibran...
Rodolfo Santin
House Hack in a New Construction Duplex
Hello to the community,
I have been looking for creative ways to take the next step. I bought a fixer-upper in Troy MI in 2020 for 240k, it took me around 1.5 years and 55k to finish the project while living in the ...
Richmond Williams
Baltimore or Northern Virginia
Hey everyone, new to BP, so im excited to be here!I plan on buying my first home soon and house hacking once I find a deal. From what i’ve researched it looks like Baltimore would be a much better place to start inves...
Prachi Metha
Short Term/Mid Term Rental in Sacramento region
I am looking into getting a property in Sacramento Region and converting it into Mid Term rental (3 to 6 month furnished rental for business/travel nurses). Does anyone have Mid Term Rental in this region, needed some...
Bora Moon
Anyone who understands appraisal? Will duplex-turned-SFH be appraised less?
Hi, allThe property has two houses on one lot, so it's already a multi-family on surface. But the two are each single family houses. The bigger house is two-story building already with separate entrances. So I'm think...
Han T.
Tenants making unfounded maintenance requests
[Advice needed]TL:DR - Tenants repeatedly made various maintenance request, most request were followed up by professionals that said that the request were not justified, including Building Code Enforcements. Sending t...