For some reason I didn't think to look into condos in my area but based on my numbers, it looks like getting condos is better than SFH - whats the catch? Now for the great debate!
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Texas offers a diverse real estate market, from the tech-heavy Austin area to the sprawling suburbs of Dallas and the oil-rich Houston market. How do you think choosing the right location in Texas impacts the success ...

Hi BP!  Been awhile since I've posted.  Quick question.  I have a unit with a 40 something mom and her 19 year old son living there as tenants.  The son just called me tonight saying that his mom has been having her b...

I am looking to write a clause in my leases where the tenant shall make me a bill to be paid by their bank so I automatically get the rent every month.  Does anyone have a sample of one they use in their leases?Robyn

I'm currently considering a duplex, list price is $45,000, but I've been told I could probably get it for around $37,500. Very low crime area, good location. (I'm from the south in low populated blue collar area)

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I currently manage a property myself (I live close to this). Another property that I own is being currently managed by a property manager ($200 monthly fees). I am not happy with my Property Manager and plan to take i...

Hi,I have a multi unit. Frequently I have tenants request to move into a newly opened apartment. Sometimes it's because the vacant apartment may have a balcony or be a newer updated unit. I am never really sure how I ...

$550/mo6-12 mo leases.  avg. 1 turnover a month (averaging over past 24 months).$91K gross (~90% occupancy)$22k expenses (taxes, insurance, water, sewer, trash, electric)$5k in repairs (~5% of gross)$9k mgmt expenses ...

New tenant asks if a non-family member can move in (friend of fiancée). Says he's willing to pay the application fee and have a background check.1) I'm grateful she asked.2) What are your thoughts? If mom or daughter ...

Hello,I have been lurking and researching BP and many other resources over the past couple of months.  I currently live in Cumming, Georgia and am trying to narrow down on a niche.  I want to invest into buy and hold ...