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Jonathan Greene Why You Should Stop Talking About Quitting Your Job Before You Have Your 1st Property
26 November 2024 | 46 replies

This trend has been growing increasingly, but it's actually hurting most new investors. I've read so many posts from people in their early 20s talking about getting out of the rat race before they are even in it. Mayb...

N/A N/A Comps
30 July 2007 | 42 replies

Is the only way I can get comps through a realtor? :roll:

Amal Bhatnagar Connecting with Landlords who Hired Property Managers
20 January 2023 | 24 replies

Hi All,I'd love to connect with landlords who previously hired property managers. Specifically, I'd like to understand what the hardest parts of finding a good property manager was and why you decided to go with a pro...

Account Closed A baltimore city landlords thoughts (not mine)
15 December 2016 | 8 replies

Written by a baltimore city landlord recently....perhaps the funniest thing I've ever read.

Thanks Mary Jo, you raise a wise point. To Chris, Heather and everyone else who was asking about how these turned out, par...

Jon Klaus Buy a restaurant?
22 December 2013 | 42 replies

I have a friend who wants me to back him in buying a restaurant. He has been to one of the best Chef's schools, has good restaurant management experience, has a good work ethic, is good with people, and is trustworthy...

Raquel L. Young, Dumb Investment Mistakes-- Cut My Losses And Take The Hit?
8 January 2015 | 35 replies

Well. Woe is me. Here's the tale of a young, banana-headed investor who leaped fast without the analysis paralysis that so many would-be investors suffer from...

Okay, SO... to start, someone recently ask...

Scott Riggott Bad Living Situation
14 September 2019 | 6 replies

I'll try to keep this as short as possible (ok, just finished - it is rather long).  I included a redacted version of my lease below a bunch of equal signs (====) for anyone who really wants to read into this.
TLDR: ...

Ken Latchers Landlords - What are all your practical Money savers?
8 February 2014 | 61 replies

I thought it would be nice to have a collecting point for day to day money/time savers for rentals. Some things I do or have seen on the forum so far:

Remove storm doors.
Advertise rentals on craigslist
Remove or lo...

Ralph Miller Tenants Asking for Me to Subsidize Their Electricity Bill
4 August 2018 | 59 replies

I have tenants asking me to subsidize their electricity bill bc it more than doubled in the month of May-June.....this is the story.  Please provide input.About two weeks ago their AC unit broke.  I immediately had a ...

Shelby McKean Thoughts on Turnkeys?
14 October 2024 | 31 replies

I don’t hear much about turnkey properties on the BP podcasts.  Is there a strategy for buying something that someone else has already improved or is inexpensive (or off-market) and starting to do a short-term rental ...