Michael Wentzel
Thanksgiving eve gas leak nightmare
Relaxing on my couch on Wednesday evening and my property manager calls. This is unusual and she has some bad news. In our newly acquired 4-unit building, one of the tenants smelled gas and called the gas company. ...
Ivan Burley
Money order in the mail!!!???
So yet another new (to me) dilemma in real estate investing. I have a mobile that I have crwated a note on and the lady has yet to miss a month. She has been late a time or two but always pays the late fee. Howe...
J. Martin
BP MEMBERS GIVING BACK: What are you doing for the cities you make money in?
What are you doing to give back to the cities you make money in? I was proud to have a group of 10 local investors I know join early last Saturday morning to paint over graffiti in the East Lake neighborhood (all BP m...
Marcus Auerbach
My diary of setting up good bookkeeping - part 1
OK, I admit it, it's October and a little late in the year for making a new years resolution happen, but now then never. It's time for me to take my book keeping to the next level. When I was going through my tax prep...
James Kandasamy
Flip that Baby !
Hi BPers,This is my latest rehab. One of biggest and ugliest house that i have purchased. The garage has ceiling damaged by water and everywhere else some kids has vandalize the house. Found the deal through my direc...
Ben Rice
Success stories in last 2 years | Investing in or from Bay Area
Hey All!This is a 2 pronged question. I live in the SF Bay Area and get frustrated listening to the podcasts. Most of the guests either started 20 years ago, or lucked out and were in a position to start when the econ...
Amy H.
How much is too much?
I have been debating what percentage of my income to keep investing in my retirement accounts through my employer and thought it may be beneficial to ask if anyone had reasons for or against contributing more than req...
Melissa Bovee
CA Stay Home Order - What to do with Dec STR bookings
CA is again under orders that restrict travel. The county I am located in - Placer, North Lake Tahoe - is covered in the order, but is distinctly less vocal about deterring travel than South Lake Tahoe. There has be...
Bryan Hancock
Jobs Are Back!
Jobs are back and the economy is recovering. How do you spin this doom and gloomers?
Jobs Are Back! Recovery Abounds
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My latest Rehab in Charlotte, NC
Below are some before pics of my latest rehab. It's a 2 bed/1 bath 800 sq ft home in Charlotte, NC in a great area. I love these older homes and trendy neighborhoods.