One of the things I always try to be conscientious to is herd mentality. Recognition of herd mentality and the pure luck of a well timed divorce kept me from investing in real estate in 2007 and waiting until 2008 wh...

I have heard from people on these boards that I can expect the operating expenses of the house I purchase to rent out would be about 50% of what I can get for it monthly. I could be misunderstanding it, but how is th...

While listening to Barbara Corcoran she emphasized the need to have other income while building your real estate holdings. I wonder how many actually live off rental income alone without having put in years of buildin...

Hello CA BP members!I am new to REI and joined BP several months ago. We live and Turlock and are looking for buy and hold multi family opportunities for cash flow. Unfortunately our area will not support cash flowing...

Morning!  Can anyone recommend a good handyman in the Denver area?  My rental has a few leaks from a poorly done flip at the hose bib on an enclosed patio and under the sink from the spray hose and garbage disposal.  ...

I heard a podcast recently wherein the guest said he finished his rentals so that, basically, his houses were the best on the street and fetched the highest tier rent in their market.  The purpose, in short, was to at...

Hi, I am looking to invest in Detroit. I am new to this market and would like some recommendations for agents that work with out of state investors. I am focus on section 8 rentals. Also any investor friendly PM? Any ...

I have a question here. I'm wanting to know how much it would cost to re-paint old kitchen cabinets? I believe they have a clear coat on them that requires stripping down. I got a quote for $1450 but believe that is w...

I know there are the standard rats, mice, termites, bedbugs, fleas but anything out of the ordinary you have found? Reason I ask is I am currently dealing with some birds that think they can just make nests in ever...

I am doing the analysis on this property as a next flip.  Its a great house, the plan would be to purchase it for 60k, ARV would be 120 - 130k, it has a pool in decent shape, finished walkout basement with ceramic til...