Erik Tsou
Help with Ideas for design! House Hack
Hi experienced investors! I need a little creative input here. I purchased a property in Southern CA I plan house hack.So the obvious choice is to seal off the walls and just create a "studio." That will be the cheape...
Martin Dillender
Mothers passed, home to self and 2 others..sell or rent
Here is my situation. My mother passed, in Missouri (63129), and I'm on the TOD Deed (filed with county). The condo has an approximate value of $115k (based upon recent sales in same complex). HOA has no CAP for re...
Kathleen Osborne
Mid-term Rentals - Are They Just Right For You?
I loved the Goldilocks story when I was little. Papa Bear’s bed was too hard, Mama Bear’s bed was too soft, but Baby Bear’s bed was just right. Finding my real estate niche has kind of been my own Goldilocks story (ev...
Eric Reyes
Minor Foundation Issues Repair Costs
Hey All,I am struggling with a contractor who is quoting me $5,000 to repair the whole in the brick foundation below. Have any of you had any experience making minor repairs to the one below? I need to understand the ...
Account Closed
Flipping in Bakersfield, California
Hello BP colleagues, I have always envisioned my REI business as a buy and hold business, but my wife and I have recently realized that to reach our goals we will need to flip a few homes in the next few years. We v...
Cynthia Heaton
Best Specialty Insurance for Vacant Properties?
My husband and I have purchased our first investment property and have no idea what we're doing. I've been trying to research insurance companies for property insurance only to be told that they cannot insure us becau...
Kathy Potter
What are you doing different now?
We all had a reality check 1-2 years ago depending on where you live. The changes in the housing market have had widespread effect, good and bad, on every area of real estate investing.
Can you share what your busine...
Andrew Wright
Snapshot of my first 19 months- 5 units later
In 2014 my fiance and I bought our personal residence in Connecticut. Less than a mile from the beach, it was supposed to be the house we raised kids in. Fast forward to the summer of 2016, my wife gets accepted to m...
Kyle B.
Insurance Question for Full-Time Investors
I am a long way from even considering full time investing, but I'm curious as to how full-time investors are handling this. What do you do for health and medical insurance? I would think this is a large living expens...
Andy B.
What will a casino do for property values?
I've got a friend who said that an indian casino is going to be built next door to his small neigborhood (50-60 homes in neighborhood) -- the casino property will be directly adjacent to the neighborhood (as-in sharin...