I am new to RE discussions nad the BP community. I just noticed people here are VERY open to helping and giving advice/guidance.  For some reason... I feel these are red flags, but maybe am wrong. I come from the onli...

1. Your worth a million dollars and can't afford to buy a sandwich.

2. You tell your realtor to send you properties that smell like cat urine.

3. You have at least 5 unopened packages of white, walmart miniblinds...

Hi all,I've been landlording for a year now. Earlier in the year, I had two rentals available, posted them online, got plenty of applications, got good tenants, all pretty straightforward. I pride myself on providing ...

So as you all know from my introduction post, I am a brand new to REI. I have been working to increase my knowledge base by reading everything I can get my hands on or that is recommended to me. I literally am on a fi...

My husband and I purchased our first investment property. We renovated it and found tenants to move in on the first of this month. Today, someone randomly reached out to us and warned us about this tenant. That he is ...

Today was President Trump's inauguration. The administration wasted no time and has halted one of Obama's last minute legislations to cute PMI rates. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought Trump is pro-real estate? Is...

Good day BP!!!  I am screening my 1st tenant and she seems good on paper ... so far.  She's given me her pay stubs, ID, completed application and the app fee.  I've verified her employment with HR.  She's been with th...

Hello! We have some friends and family that are looking to invest in our STR real estate business. They would strictly be investors and we will maintain all the work (i.e. finding and purchasing the property, then man...

Hi BPI had a post which I initially intended to describe now I did a 1031 Exchange to trade my first home (condo) into a $1M 3 story commercial flexspace (currently 6 units)as I began to write this, it should have bee...

Hello everyone. I am a newer invester looking for a few areas to purchase rentals.

What areas have good rent to purchase ratios, along with low taxes and insurance. I have researched many states but it appears they a...