There are many people looking to get started in real estate. The challenge is that many of those who have a ton of ambition, unfortunately do not have the resources to get started. These people are willing and ready t...

Hello everyone, my name is Joe Roberts and I have been lurking around BP for a while.  I find this site extremely helpful so I though it was time to introduce myself.I am 42 yrs old and a lifelong resident of Maryland...

I'm doing a househack and living in a separate ADU conversion in the back. Any tips on how to make sure my mail is separated from my tenants? My only idea is to get a separate mailbox and label it "unit B" or somethin...

I plan on breaking into the real estate industry with rental properties. I hope to acquire multiple properties. Doing so, I'd like to know what is the best way to go about registering these properties. Should I: ...

We raised $2.85 Million for our Funds in 2020. Given the turbulent nature of this year, I'm happy about that!
For 2021, I want to get to the $10 Million mark. All the business goals I set and tasks that I give myself...

I have a tenant in a basement apartment of a three flat in Cook county suburb.  He always resists rent increases, tries to withhold money, tries to push remodels that I refuse now.  A few years ago, I did some remodel...

Does anyone use mint.com to manager their personal (non-business) finances? If so, how has your experience been?

Here's a question for all you insurance agents and landlords. I recently heard that I may be able to place all (4) of our rental properties under one insurance policy and that it would probably lower our overhead. I'v...

We have two duplexes, self-manage. We just bought a third property to live in. Rents have been going up and up and up. (Supply is also going up, but not fast enough to stop the rate of rental increase.) Our longest-te...

Hi, I want to thank you for taking the time to read this. Call me insane but I wanted to take a stab at doing my own taxes and see if I can make my way through. However my biggest fear is that I leave a significant ch...