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My 1st property will be ready in 2 weeks - May 1st. Its a 1910's style SFH that will rent for $650 p/m which is right at, to slightly lower than market rate. The windows are the original wood and pretty much every o...
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I am about to purchase my first single-family rental property, and it will need some work to be rent-ready. I am planning the reno now to be ready for when it's time to get to work, and I keep flip flopping on what to...
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I just closed (8/18/15) on my first ever investment property which happens to be my first house as well. I bought a Triplex and plan on living in one of the units and renting out the other two. My father who has helpe...
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We have been exploring new ways to increase revenue at our apartment complexes. 90% of our tenants are well below market value on rents. Obviously, we are looking at raising rents but we are also looking at "Rubs" R...
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Thoughts on these demographics? Retail strip about 9K SF. 100 leased. All mom/pop type businesses. Strip built mid 80's. Most tenants on 3 year leases. @Joel Owens??POPULATION 1 MILE 5 MILES 10 MILES TOTAL POPULATION ...
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Does anyone have experience dealing with a franchise wanting to buy your land? I have a commercial acre that a major fast food franchise wants to buy, but wants to wait 12 months for a hotel and a hospital that is com...
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You just got a motivated seller on the phone... He invites you to come down and make him an offer.
You drive up check out the place and inspect it for a potential money maker.
What are you looking for to ...
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There are a lot of people who are interested in investing in Austin area real estate, but if you've been looking recently you know that after a year of 40%+ appreciation and lagging rents, it is very difficult to cash...
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Long time reader, first time posting. Love BP!
I have tenants that are nice, pay ahead of time, and generally take care of the property. However, they have 2 small dogs from hell. Very loud and annoying, and I som...
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Was asked by a person to look at two different Self Storage properties about 2 hours away from them as their first time investment. Wasn't to excited, since I would prefer they look close to their home, so they could...