I finally started to take my first steps towards investing in real estate when I finish college next spring! I would love to hear suggestions on the most important things I can do now to prepare myself for the future....
BP community- when the moratorium on foreclosures ends, do you expect a wave of properties to become available for auction? If yes, as an investor how should I prepare to buy? Do the auctions happen in person or can I...
By now we all know to use only Objective criteria in qualifying prospective tenants. THAT may all change believe it or not.I recently attended the winter conference of the Washington Landlord Association. One of the f...
Hi everyone,
I'm getting ready to list 10 units that I currently own. Most of the remodeling is complete with the exception of units that have had long-term renters in them (which are still reasonable); some units a...
I'm always looking for ways to minimize my risk. I recently discovered that meth lab clean up isn't covered with our insurance. For those who don't know, cleaning up a meth lab can be very costly - and there's a right...
Hello BPers!When preparing my financial presentation to Private lenders and Banks, what do I need to present, and how should I present it?
Hello All, I am currently renting a 3br 1bath SFH (my grandmother owns the property) and I mentioned my plans to save 10k this year to purchase a rental property and move out shortly after. I was told if I move she'd...
Hello BP,Shot in the dark but can anyone recommend a Tax Preparer and/or CPA with experience working with real estate investors in Pennsylvania - specifically Harrisburg, Carlisle, or York areas ? My business is prima...
Interesting but sobering article on those who fall on hard times & for many reasons could not prepare for the inevitable .... retirement.https://www.marketwatch.com/story/many-older-americans-are-living-a-desperat...
Since English is not my first language, please excuse for any grammars. My parents are 55 years old. I am helping them to prepare for retirement so they can have extra income. I have an idea to create passive income, ...