Chris Martin
NC proposed bill to outlaw institutional landlords
This bill (short title Home Ownership Market Manipulation) will not pass, but it's interesting that some NC state house members put in writing and propose limiting real estate rental ownership to 100 or less propertie...
Cassie Kwok
Evicting tenant in Oakland
I have a property in Oakland that I do not live in, but it's currently occupied by two members of my step-family since 5-6 years ago. My father passed away and they had financial difficulties so during their whole tim...
Keithq Rueter
General Contractor
Hello Everyone, this is my first post and I am very impressed with the knowledge and expertise of the BP members. I am a newbie in the DFW marketplace and need to secure a competent and trustworthy contractor that...
Markese Straughter
Self-Directed IRA companies
Currently looking to open a self-directed IRA account, but not sure which company i should use. Can anybody steer me in the right direction and provide me with some quality self directed IRA providers?
Jerral Williams
Trying To Get My Foot In the Door
Good Afternoon,I am a school teacher in the Houston area trying to get into owning rental property. I'm having a difficult time getting my foot in the door. There have been several properties that I was interested in...
Kip Cline
Multiple Thermostat Sensors?
I bought a 4 unit apartment building. 2 units upstairs and 2 down. There is one furnace that heats the whole thing thy the landlord pays for. The thermostat is currently in the basement where the tenants can't mess wi...
Tanner Sherman
Section 8 - Killing the Stigma
Hello BP,I just had to share my recent experience with Section 8 rentals, and I couldn't be more thrilled. Initially, like many others, I harbored misconceptions about this program only hearing the negative connotatio...
Nathan Gesner
How are you "beating" government regulation?
Both federal and state politicians continue to stick their fingers in our business with various regulations. Rent control is becoming more common. Limited rent increases. You're limited to how much you can charge for ...
Mike Meerschaert
Newbie investor in Portland, Oregon
Hi,My name is Mike Meerschaert and I'm originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm moving up to Portland, OR in February 2020 and I'm planning to get started investing in real estate once up there. I work a 9-5 wi...
David Lewis
Deflation ahead after hyperinflation?
What's ahead for RE investors? I'm particularly focused on those of us utilizing the Brrrr method. I think continued investing in RE is may still be my best option, even if housing prices tank and rents follow. Chec...