In real estate, or business in general, you win by solving problems that others can not solve. How do you do that? You must be extremely creative and think outside of the box, and do things others cannot think of doin...

Hello BP members in west MI...I am a new investor looking to network with some locals,i have 20 yrs construction experience, 2 yr Realtor experience, 1 yr investor, located between all 3 bigger towns.

Everyone is usually concerned about the process on buying their first rental. I’m worried about what happens AFTER closing! I plan on buying a Duplex in Indianapolis in the near future, renting one side and living in ...

Hi, I’m interested in purchasing a single family property that has the potential to be a duplex or triplex (very large house). I want to live in one unit and rent the others. I would like to use the other units pote...

My water bill this month was 3x the cost of what it usually is. I thought there was a leak somewhere. I found a hose running to a tenants unit upon further investigation. I also saw a small AC unit which I believe...

Do you feel it’s appropriate to negotiate fees and structure with your PM?

Do you ask your manager to follow your personal guidelines (mandatory renters ins, lease terms, etc) or do you just fall into your PM’s “typi...

I've got a 14 unit residential apartment complex with a billboard out front.  "Furnished apartments, all bills paid, weekly rate".  I get calls from people that are looking for a LTR, and that's what they think these ...

Are there any books/seminars/materials that anyone can recommend? My goal is to create a blue print and learn the basics so i can be proficient when the time comes to take action. -Ask Me Why

Hello everyone. We find ourselves in a situation. Hoping for some feedback. 
Purchased property 2 months ago. One apartment was occupied with holdover tenant who had plans to leave (family of seller). Multiple attemp...

This is my fourth rehab and just this week, I am forming an opinion that different decades have different smells. And yes, this is anecdotal, but fun evidence!

Behind a drawer in the dining room built-in, I found a s...