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LED Lighting (fixtures)So incandescent is out, CFL’s lasted about two years and now we have LED bulbs but even better... LED fixtures! I’ve started changing out fixtures (as needed – interior and exterior) for the new...
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When buying a property I always calculate 10-15% for delinquency and vacancies. With my portfolio this is a conservative average however I have a fourplex with small one bedroom units that seems to take a long tim...
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I am an OOS investor and found a quadplex that I am interested in. I am getting mixed feedback on the area in KS - from the area is not where one would feel safe at night, to there is a lot of investment going on in K...
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OK BP's community, out of curiosity, could a landlord or someone say looking for a roommate advertise that they didn't want to rent to a supporter of a certain political party? or politician (say Trump)? MY question...
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Hello- I am new to landlording. I have tenants who just moved into my condo and are requesting compensation for: (1) repainting (I had to repaint a wall in a different color than they originally saw when I took down...
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I have brought this up a few times in other discussions and figured best to a new post so everyone can follow along and see how the build is coming. Here are the specs on the property. Duplex, 3 Beds 2 Baths 2 Car ...
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So I just had a discussion with a retired family member who made her money (millions) in real estate. I brought up the BRRRR strategy and she got upset that I brought this up as an actually viable strategy. She asked,...
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In late March of 2019, we purchased our largest flip to date, both in terms of the purchase price and square footage. This was a property that our agent was able to get under contract at auction and later provided to ...
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Hi guysSo I am hoping to see if I can get some advice or differing opinions on my current situation. As a person that travels for work a lot, my time in my city is limited to a few days each week, which means I need t...
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Hello everyone & thank you for having me as a member of the forum. I hope to contribute to this forum in some type of capacity to show gratitude for the knowledge shared with me.I have been a property & casua...