We have all heard about the 70% rule. You want your total estimated cost with purchase price, rehab, and holding/closing costs to add up to 70% of the ARV. Around where I am, Ocean County NJ, I am not seeing it. Case ...

Hi all,
I am an out of state investor who is looking for a location with solid cash flow and decent population growth/appreciation projections. It seems Atlanta fits that mold quite well and is ranked high for cash f...

Hey BP people! Im currently in the process of doing a fix and flip in the fairmount area of cincinnati. I started off with this area because its cheap and my first property. Ill love to get some feedback or and insigh...

I was asked this on the "Why Not?" podcast the other day for Brian Belaire, another successful investor and property manager who moved to Aruba and still operates a couple companies up here in the New England area, an...

We bought a used carpet cleaner and my wife spends a lot of time going over and over the carpets that are already in the rental house we bought. She eventually gets them looking pretty clean except for the most recen...

We tore up carpet this past weekend and while the hardwood underneath looks good, the previous owners used not only tack strips, but also decided to staple the carpet padding directly to the hardwood in "rows" through...

Hi All, 
I'm an out of state investor looking to start a rental portfolio in the Cleveland area for small multi families (2-8 units). My plan is to mainly focus on cash flowing properties that make the 2% rule. What ...

Looking for any ideas, feedback, concerns on the building of a 17-31 (there were 3 options given by surveyor on building layout on the property and that would be reason for the vary in unit amounts. The option with mo...

Good Day BP Community,I'm looking to see if I can get some pointers from investors who are planning to be active in investing with Turnkey firms in 2018. These are the main points I'm seeking some guidance on:Has ther...

I have been doing buy and hold deals so far. Now I feel like taking the plunge and take it to the next level. My plan is to buy a house in a large lot, subdivide and create a free lot. Put the house for rent and go fo...