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Hello, BP! I started following BP and listening to the podcast a few years ago and have really been a lurker this whole time. I just finally took the REI leap when we purchased our first rental property from a famil...
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What are the PROS and CONS of doing a rental lease for one year plus month-to-month after the expiration main term vs a 6 month lease plus month-to-month?This is what I think and my experience, but looking for opinion...
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NEED HELP! I charge 20.00 APPLICATION FEE ( non refund ) and then pay a third party to HELP me choose the BEST possible tenant for the UNIT. Credit usually isn’t a big factor However, I always have to reject around 15...
Hi BP members,I'm Jimmy and a new the forums but have been listening to BP podcasts for the last few months. I'm looking in the Greater Seattle area for a BRRR property. Recently I found one in Tacoma near a new casin...
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26 years old, $150k salary, would be first-time home owner, $800k house
Wondering what you more savvy folks would do in this situation. A relative of mine is selling her $800k 5br single-family house in Merrifield ar...
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Evening all,There is a good Gastonia discussion rolling in @johnny szeto's thread about the Gastonia market generally. Now that we have a good discussion going, I'm wondering if perhaps some could share their experie...
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Most of the duplexes and fourplex houses are total rundown in my area,.. Lancaster, PA . Which city do you guys recommend to be able to find newer 2-4 units? Did they stop building those!
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Does it makes sense to turn a 4 beds 1 bath into a 3 beds 2 baths? I don't have any other space to convert into a bathroom. I would combine two of the beds into a master suite with a bathroom. and two beds share the...
Hi BP community,My husband and I are eager to invest in our first rental property together. Trouble is we don't have the down payment we need! Haha. We have a few pathways to get there and I'm looking for input on wha...
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Just bought a 4-plex a month ago. I gave tenants a brief survey and all indicated they use coin-op laundry. However so far in my visits to property I have only received $1.00 in change from the machines. The former ow...