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Joseph M. To Get a Permit or Not to Get One
25 March 2020 | 71 replies

I am renovating my primary home that I plan to live in for 10+ year and probably much longer than that. We have had multiple contractors and others suggest maybe not getting permits due to the fact that the house is i...

Brad E. What I am I doing wrong? Can't get it rented.
12 February 2018 | 54 replies

Hey BP - I am having some trouble getting my first property rented and I would love to have some feedback from the community to see what I should be doing differently.Property details:2 Bd/ 1 bath duplexLight rehab pe...

Patrick Connell Are Slumlords really that bad...
27 September 2015 | 42 replies

I was driving into the office today and had this thought.....are slumlords really that bad? Hear me out and then you decide.

I think it's safe to assume that most of the folks on BP would consider themselves ...

Shannon Kiefhaber Thoughts on Dollar General
25 April 2022 | 39 replies

I am analyzing a deal to buy a freestanding Dollar General with a 6.3% cap rate and triple net lease with ten years left. I was excited about the deal until I visited the property and saw that there was a Dollar Gener...

Emanuel Blando Local Governments Restricting STRs
22 May 2023 | 39 replies

On 5/3/2023 the City of Kansas City, MO announced that Short-Term Rentals will be completely banned in ALL residential zoning!  I had not taken it seriously until I read a couple of articles outlining their plans.  Mo...

Andrew Syrios The 2% Rule is a Bad Rule: Discuss
3 October 2016 | 65 replies

I am not a fan of the 2% rule, although I will say I think rent/cost is my favorite calculation. We usually determine what type of rent/cost we can accept in any given area and go from there. According to Gary Keller,...

Douglas B. SUB30kCLUB: why invest in sub30k properties in the first place?
13 April 2018 | 49 replies

For Renee and I, it's all about the numbers. We truly believe that the goal of investing is to get the most return on our investment dollar. A 100k duplex that rents for $700/unit is simply not as profitable as a 3...

Account Closed Ask me questions on Real Estate Tax Strategy or Investing
6 November 2023 | 27 replies

As a specialized real estate CPA, I'm here to provide expert guidance on your most complex tax matters, from navigating 1031 exchanges and cost segregation studies to optimizing your rental property deductions and han...

Chandler Smith When is the right time to get in?
17 September 2017 | 77 replies

I contacted one of my mentors after not talking for almost year while I built up some capital. Which a year ago he told me I needed to save more before I jumped into real estate. When I talked to him today he advised ...

Jesse LeBlanc FRAUDSTER ALERT... watch out for Justin Nguyen in Florida. BE CAREFUL LENDERS!!
25 October 2024 | 66 replies

FRAUDSTER ALERT... watch out for Justin Nguyen in Florida, stealing lenders $ for his own gambling addiction. BE CAREFUL LENDERS & BROKERS Everyone wants to be an EMD lender or Transactional Lender…but here is a ...