Fellow BP-ers,I live in NY and recently met a gentleman(in local REIA) who invests in SFRs in Inverness, FL. He had very positive things to say about Inverness and the returns he gets. I own a few SFRs myself in OH an...

This is my first attempt (other than daily practice) at running actual numbers for a buy and hold rental property.The listing read: "Nice triplex with good cash flow for sale by retiring landlord! This property has be...

I'm looking at buying some vacant land in the southwest, which I've never done before.I'm surprised to see some of this land sounds pretty cheap, like $2,500 for 10 acres in the wastelands of New Mexico for example. I...

We have our own forum category now. Who all is in the area and what types of investing are you into? I have 1 rental property in Summerville and just bought a home in Seven Oaks that I am currently renovating. I plan ...

Ok so I am seeking your thoughts concerning my Single family rental (SFR) in Great Falls Montana.......Should I choose Option A, B, C or D?Before you can decide you need some info...Purchased property Aug 2010 for $15...

Hi BP, I'm trying to compile a list of worst landlord headaches ever, to use in a direct mail campaign. Whats the worst call you got from a tenant?What has been your biggest pain from owning a rental property?If you a...

I am looking to buy my first investment property with a VA Loan.  I was wondering if you all good analyze this deal with me.  The property is selling at $194,000 4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Duplex with two car garages on th...

Being a fairly new landlord (3 years) and having just gotten into my first multi-family. I have found myself making concessions for a certain kind of tenant more than any other. I seem to give much more leeway to t...

Always due your own due diligence. Also diversify....never put all your eggs in one basket again.

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In case you missed it, the online rent payment company eRentpayment has had  major issues when their payment processor filed Ch 7 bankruptcy and casued a lot of investors rent to not get deposited. This started quite ...