Hello! My name is Fillipe Silvas and have recently gotten very interested in real estate investing. I currently have a full time job in manufacturing and part time personal training. I plan to continue both of these a...

What do you think of giving your tenants a welcome package? 

Here's the story and the numbers. Also, this is my first commercial deal.My client owns an insurance company with his sibling and he is selling his equity position to the sibling and then staying in the company as an ...

We have a client with shells in the front yard and turf in the back, and they're worried it might hurt pets' paws. Can service animals legally be restricted in cases like this, or should it be worded a certain way in ...

We're looking into conventional mortgages for rental properties. Our business strategy is to buy 2-3 per year, and have them be paid off through rental income in 10-15 years max. Meanwhile we'll rehab and sell as many...

Hello BP Community - What has been your experience with full-time furnished/vacation rentals in San Francisco vs. a regular long-term rental? What tips do you have about doing this effectively? Finding tenants? (corpo...

I'd like to give a shout out to two local companies in Houston that helped me out.  I had a honey bee infestation at one of my rent houses.  I called an exterminating company I had used before who had great service (B...

I'm wondering how often folks who are remote from a property end up needing to send someone to troubleshoot a smart lock.
I set up a smart lock on my STR location, and after the first guest using it, it ended up need...

I just finish rehab single family and renters are moving today! So, far so good but when I went to the house to give keys to my tenant in the morning, we found one small paper note was stick at the front door of the h...

I've decided to make my next investment a "live and flip". The plan is to buy a distressed property at the right price and use a 203K loan to fund the bulk of the rehab work. Once that work is done I'll be an owner oc...