Hello there, New to rental investing as I move towards my second property. I know I need to put something in place to protect myself and a prior post brought up umbrella insurance policies as a better alternative to a...

Hello BP,This is my first forum post and why not start off with a doozy?I bought my first duplex in July of this year. I owner occupy. There were a few small TISH items, as well as some reno work we wanted to do prior...

I am curious to know who has experience rehabbing a SFR to a duplex. I have a property I am interested in. It would be my primary residence as my wife make simple renovations to make it livable for us then when we mov...

I have a set of applicants that are a couple moving in together.
Applicant 1 has a 773 credit score and can easily meet the 3x rent income on his own. Librarian for the city 
Applicant 2 has a 561 credit score but ...

Question about bank accounts. Do you guys keep security deposit in a separate bank account and if so what kind? CD, money market account or just plain bank account? Also for rent, do you open a different bank account ...

Hello,I am rookie who is ready to make my first primary home as a rental property. I will be moving out of my primary home and make it rental house. The deed and mortgages are on our personal names. I have few questio...

Hi all - I am in the process of buying a duplex property within the Pittsburgh area, and wanted to gain expertise from the members of the BP community. As I am looking to start financing the deal, I was wondering if y...

Hello,I currently have a 3 bedroom, 2 full bath and an attached 2 car garage single story home in the city of Santa Clara, CA. I am planning to remodel my home and convert to 5 beds, 4 full baths by adding a new maste...

Hi.
I will be selling a rental in Pennsylvania and are considering a 1031 target property in north Carolina where I live.
Does anyone know what profession acts as a QI in Pennsylvania? Can it be the closing attorney...

Hi all, I have been in the process of trying to purchase a first home for the last 8 months without luck. My realtor (and friend) owns a number of properties and recently offered to sell one to me through a lease purc...