Landen Reed
Newbie investor! Advice? Suggestion
Hello BP community,
I’ve recently been introduced to real estate investing and have become highly attracted to both short term and long term rentals (the idea in general.) I’m looking for ways to be savvy, smart and ...
Josh Milewski
I'd Like Advice On My 10 Year Plan
I thought it would be insightful to share my 10 year plan here and see how realistic (or unrealistic) it is from people who actually know what they are doing. The first problem I've spotted in my plan is expected too ...
Zierry Eme Carl T. Tagbas
Expanding my real estate portfolio
Hello amazing BP folks,I am an investor and Realtor in Spokane, WA. Like what the title stated, I am planning of investing in commercial real estate. As many of us know, this is a different kind of breed lol :) Theref...
Adam Craig
Imroving your rentals over time.
My main goal with investing is buying below market and hopefully making a lot of money when I sell in 15-20 years through appreciation. With that in mind - does it make sense to improve the property over time to pr...
Account Closed
Building callouses; having a think skin
Two recent discussions made me thing of the following. First, a definition.
callus |ˈkaləs| (also callous)
noun
a thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, esp. in an area that has been subjected to fri...
Nita Martin
Should We Purchase This 100 Year Old SFH Turned Into a 4-Plex?
The Investment:My husband and I have put in offer on a 5,000 sq ft, 100 year old SFH that was turned into a 4-plex with an efficiency apartment in back. It is a lovely property in a historic district, and we are lite...
Tony Castronovo
Common Approaches to Option Fees and Earnest Money
What is the norm with regard to option fees for feasibility and earnest money related to MF apartment deals? Regarding option fee, I think I got lucky on my last deal at $300 for 30 days. The current deal I am worki...
Mark Hu
How to charge tenants for some repairs?
We plan to start charging our tenants for stopped up sinks, clogged toilets, ect. What is the proper and legal way to go about doing this? Can we just send them a bill?
Joel Ray Cotton
Tools you use daily/monthly
Tools you can go without and use regularly?Hello Everyone trying to put together a toolkit for housewarming gift to a friend to reduce maintenance issues. This is more of a survey, give me ideas! (Ex: Garbage disposal...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Caught you!!!
Security system update 01/2022:
Had some break ins 3 weeks in a row about 2 months ago. Was once trying to get into storage units and twice going thru our RV and vehicle parking. I actually dislike RV and vehicle par...