Greg Kimura
My first rental property
Back in 1989, we bought our new home and we turned the old one into a rental property. The market here in So Cal was very hot and was about at the peak. Our real estate agent told us to keep the old house and he wou...
Paul Sandhu
Do Pentecostal ministers ever try to rent your STRs?
Got a call from a guy that wanted to rent a place. He was staying with his aunt and 3 nieces and wanted out of the estrogen festival. Told him how much my places are, and the conversation was pretty much over after ...
Account Closed
Side by Side vs. Over Under DUPLEXs
Hello All,I am looking to buy my first investment property and had a few basic questions about multifamily units. There are many properties in my area that are 'Over/Under' two story multifamily units available for sa...
David Itman
Straight from the podcast
Tomorrow I am heading into a bank to refinance a rental property that I own on a contract for deed. Thanks to the podcast, it occurred to me to put together a nice organizational binder complete with a bigger pockets...
Chris Luksha
Looking at my first partner deal
Hi All, I just wanted to say that the concepts behind the old adage "think and grow rich" are finally coming to fruition in my world.It is exciting to be looking at homes that could be bought and held, flipped, etc. ...
Jason Clark
This Landlord Stuff is Hard Work!
This is just a minor vent session but I got my first taste of real world landlord work this past weekend. And not the good kind. Not the "retire by 40 and travel the world" kind but more of the "your tenant will try a...
Mark Douglas
Evicting/Removing Third Party "Squatters"
Upon the purchase of a rental, I inherited a tenant. The lease agreement only has this person's name on it. I had this person sign a new lease with me. The person on the lease has two or three people living in the ...
Jared Saunders
3 to 44 units in less than a years time at 22 years old.
I've recently felt very compelled to start contributing to BP more, so here is my follow up from my last post I put out 10 months ago titled "Quit my job at 21 years old to become a real estate investor". I would like...
Kiera Howell
Airbnb renters destroy family's house after hosting 'drug-induced orgy'
http://mashable.com/2015/04/30/house-destroyed-airbnb-renters/?utm_cid=mash-com-fb-main-link
Rob Barta
How about a performing 1st lien note buyer diary
The note buying industry seems to be a fascinating place, and I'm enjoying the posts about it. There have been some great npn purchase diaries that would actually make a great TLC reality show in my opinion. Rather...