What’s the board’s thoughts on buying for rentals in this area, specifically near Eagle and Palm? This zip code has been hot and I see gentrification coming but it hasn’t quite hit this portion of 70118 yet. Any local...

Hello everybody,
I am in the process of buying a duplex and I had an inspections and the hot water tank had a bulge on the side of it where a leaky pipe was dripping on it.  Would you think I would need a new hot w...

Hi! I am BRAND new to the game. Been researching and learning like crazy, but I am in a good place with money and investing will be a side gig for me. What started out as simply wanting to purchase a mountain home in ...

I had a 3rd floor tenant of mine call in about his hot water not working. This is what happened. (names changed).

Day 1:
- Plumber sent out Frank, who arrived onsite and met the tenant.
- The tenant showed Frank wher...

Hey Everyone, I've got a decision to make.   So I have a Housing Authority(Section 8) tenant that is stating they do not have any hot water.  I've had someone from the state & a plumber go out & confirmed ther...

One of my tenants in a fourplex I recently purchased, March 2014, has been giving me the run a round with respect to rent. The very first month, April, she was late and claimed the bank made a mistake. I gave her...

I'm almost done closing on a duplex (Long Island, NY) with Section 8 tenants. Each side of the duplex has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, washer/dryer, and dishwasher.
Each unit has a family of 5 living in it.
Would it m...

I'm thrilled to join the BP community! I purchased my first home (a duplex!) on an FHA loan in 2001 in an up-and-coming neighborhood and fell in love with real estate then and there. My partner and I grew our portfoli...

I currently own a piece of property that backs up to an undisturbed area in a part of town experiencing a large amount of growth.  My emotional side says buy this piece of property and come to an agreement on a deed r...

Lately I’ve been researching properties for sale in the Dallas - FW area. I don’t have access to the MLS yet but I’m no able to find any good deals in Zillow and Realtor. I know this was a up and coming area a couple ...