Tenants "moved out" yesterday (Saturday), then texted me that they were having someone come in to clean on Thursday.  Um....  that's 5 days into the month, and you've left several  large piles of bagged trash in the u...

An opportunity came up recently to buy my first property. I contacted a mortgage broker I was referred to by a coworker and after sending in some documents he sent back an itemization sheet with the loan costs and...

I have completed the beginning stage of my first "live-in flip" here in Anchorage Alaska. We have fixed up a house that we want to live in for 2-5 years, and I am proud to say I am done with the "fix-up" portion! Purc...

The dreaded day has arrived... Travis CAD released assessments for 2022 and I almost fainted when I saw the newly appraised value of the duplex I just closed on in March. The county raised my appraised value by 173% Y...

Tenant and his wife filled out a rental application 2 weeks back. I gave full disclosure that I will preform a credit and background check. When presented with this information he explained he had a felony 7 years ago...

Hey all, I would love to get some information or pointers as to where I can find private financing for my first rental property.  I have a unique set of circumstances as I'm still a full-time student and I would love ...

hey everyone,I'm new to the whole investing arena.  I'm very interested in learning how flipping works.  I will be buying my first property in the next few months in Philadelphia.  Since I'm self-employed, I have some...

Hello,
I'm trying to buy my first rental property and I'm not sure if I am using the right Capex & Repairs rate.
I have seen estimates that range from 10% to 30%.
The house I'm interested in purchasing is a 3 b...

Hey BP,I just recently discovered BP and am very excited to be a part of this community. I live in Ottawa ON, Canada and am looking to by my first property by fall next year. Primarily interested in hold and cash flow...

Just wondering if you go and look at each property before you make an offer or if you just look at online, run your numbers and then make an offer?