Douglas Larson
Really...!?!... Is there such a thing as a "service hamster?"
Over the past 10 years I have leased a few dozen SFRs in several towns in Utah. I have also had rentals in Hawaii and California. I sometimes have one or two people mention a service dog but this spring I have 2 vacan...
Michael Arnold
WANTED - Exterior Design Ideas - Ugly House
Hello,I am interested in hearing your thoughts about this house I purchased. Many options as of today in regards to whether we rent, BRRR, sell as is, or fix and flip for top dollar. My partner and I both have experie...
Connor Forrester
Best way to start my direct mail marketing?
Can you point me in the right direction as to where I can go to set up mass mailing to lists in my area (like a trustworthy website/program/contact) to find lists/send lots of mail efficiently?
I have been looking ar...
Billy Maloney
Zero to 4 doors in a year and a half - All out of state
I wanted to share some of my recent progress. I found BP about 2yrs ago. Didnt have any experience in RE but I had a feeling it was something I could figure out.I listen to the podcasts read the books like everyone ...
Norb Schneider
Do I need a Property Manager?
Hello BP Team,I'm an out of state investor looking to purchase a cash flowing property in the Charlotte area within the next month. My question is: do I really need a property manager for my first rental property?Than...
Todd Blank
Cody Sperber's Deal Automator
I just viewed a webinar from Cody Sperber and this program is called the "Deal Automator". I was wondering if anyone has purchased this program. I have some association with Cody Sperber with past purchases and thou...
Fed Finjap
Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
Hey everyone,
As 2024 comes to a close, I wanted to share my experience managing a 3-flat in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago during my first year as a landlord. It’s been a wild ride—full of challenges, lesson...
Adam Tafel
Mortgage forbearance - yes or no?
Fanny/Freddy have put special provisions in place to help homeowners and landlords. Has anyone read the fine print? Wondering if there is any downside to doing this for a few months. Even if your property is fully ren...
Nicolas Franckenfeld
How to 'hide' from your tenants. Need suggestions.
I, like most of owners with more than a handful of leases, tend to put some sort of separation between the tenants and me. With most properties, this separation, usually via a management company, is desired to preve...
Ken N.
How much carpeting is ideal for rental properties?
Hello BP community, I wonder how many of you decide to put carpeting down the hall ways to the bed rooms for rental property? I have read that ceramic tile is the most durable option, It can last up to 75 years. Meanw...