So I recently moved and now live within a 15 minute drive of the University of Iowa. I am contemplating posting the extra room in our basement on Air BnB for home football games. We would still be in the house upstair...

Hello BP Family,I apologize if this was asked before, I searched and couldn't find anything, but I'm sure this is a common concern.My hypothetical question: What direction do you take, when you have an empty rental pr...

My wife and I recently moved to Lynchburg, VA for work and will be living here for approximately a year and a half. Our work is expected to be completed by early 2026, after which we plan to move back to our hometown....

Hi my name is Sam MacLean, I live in New Hampshire and am ready to start investing in real estate.  I am looking for foreclosures and have found a few I want to make offers on so I have started the process of getting ...

Hi everyone, this is my first post! I found this forum through the audiobook Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate.
I live in the Bay Area in CA, but have invested in Florida, where I fully own three t...

Hi, all! I have 3 potential projects that I've been researching and planning to get underway within the next 6-12 months:A) Renovation of historical single-family home. Current value ~$80k (still has mortgage of $40k)...

Hey. I'm a new investor. I'm wondering how to go about getting loans to fund a rehab project. Do you get money to buy the property and then rehab it, do you only get money if you already have a property to rehab, what...

HI BP! Does anyone know how a bank's appraiser concludes cap rate in deciding property valuation? My NOI/purchase price puts cap rate at double(!) the market cap. Will a bank use the lower market cap rate to appraise,...

For those who have invested in a market where home values exceed your rental income at the typical 20-35% down.. How do you analyze it? Whats your rationale?I'm looking at a duplex where I would live in one unit and r...

Howdy Folks! I am excited to connect with like minded folks. I am a Dr. of Physical Therapy and own a few clinics in the Bangor, Maine region. I am interested in investing in multi units in my state as a start, we own...