I purchased a duplex 1.5 years ago. We did some rehab which involved new brick work on the exterior and a new deck. This was so we could replace garage door lintels, which was mandated by the borough. This was paid fo...

Here's my story:If you read the entire thing, thank you in advance :)My father, in his late 50's and with no prior real estate experience, began investing in local multifamily properties in Binghamton, NY where he liv...

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I'm ready to do a direct mailing to find a property for me to have as Owner Occupant. So my situation is that the homes in my area are overpriced (Burbank) but they are selling due to low inventory.

I ha...

Wholesaling seems to be this glorified way to get into real estate. Big "gurus" make it seem like you can become an overnight millionaire with no money out of pocket and no credit. While this is possible, with time, t...

I just bought my first STR and hopefully closing in February. The home is in a great location in Big Bear Lake, CA close to the Village and Ski Slopes.I have an array of emotions being scared of failung and excited al...

My first two houses sold within 5 days of listing, so this is new territory for me and any guidance is appreciated.

This house has been on the market for 5 weeks and not one offer has come in.

The typic...

All: I'm looking for some advice. My Tenant moved into my rental home (4/2) 5 months ago on a 6 month lease term, goes month to month after that. The tenant pays on time and lease states that she and her two grandchil...

Hello BP! I'm finishing up my 1st investment property and am interested in self managing. What lessons can you share that could help me and other newbies? I've already started a journal with my renovation lessons an...

When I am installing a new shower, I always use peel and stick tar tape and 6mill plastic visqueen. 1st peel and stick the tar tape to the studs and stick to the top 1" lip of the base and staple to the studs.2nd over...

This was a very slow year for us on flips. We did only 16. From 16 we only sold 14 and 2 were sold to rent to own tenants.Margins ranged from minus 3k on one :) to 23k on most profitable one.What are you guys making?