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Hello all!I am looking to try and buy my first REI property this year. I live in San Jose, California and I would prefer to invest somewhere that is within driving distance (at least for my first few properties). Howe...
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What's all this about the world ending at midnight tonight due to a computer bug launching?
I'm pretty careful about where I go and what I open along with two security programs, but who knows, am I going to be dead i...
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I was hoping some of the more experienced investors would shed some light on the risks and benefits of buying 5-6 units in the same city.What are some of the benefits from having scale in one city? Are you able to neg...
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HI Guys,I finally made a decision to make the move to Washington DC in two months, I am really looking to buy a duplex or triplex that is "relatively" inexpensive ( my budget is around the 300k range I know that this ...
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Hello Everyone,I've been listening to BP for a couple months now and am ready to start my first deal. I live in Tampa, FL (33621) and am trying to stay in the Tampa, St. Petersburg, or Brandon area. I grew up here, bu...
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My husband and I have inherited a home that we’ll be selling this spring after light renovations. We stand to walk away with 150-200k and want to get into real estate investing as our path to financial freedom.We both...
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Hi Guys,I'm working on updating my leases for future tenants. I learned from on landlord on BP that charges a break lease fee that is almost close to the rent amount, thus allowing him to legally keep the security dep...
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Hi everyone! 'Hope everyone is staying healthy and doing well. I own condos and one of my tenants has had a growing brown banded cockroach problem for about the last 4 months. My tenants are extremely clean and vigi...
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The woman who lived upstairs from me, died in the apartment unexpectedly, and was found 2 days after she died, I was there when they found her and it has been traumatizing, since over the course of her living there we...
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Hello all and thanks for taking the time to read about my ongoing deal. I started reading BP about a month ago and I am starting to put it's methods into action. I have the property under contract and inspection is ...