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Juan Beck Starting Out in Real Estate Investing
7 May 2024 | 18 replies

Hi everyone, new to the BP community and real estate investing, looking to gain quality information to help jumpstart my investing journey, thanks! 

Carrie Rude First Time Setting Rental Rate - Single Family Home Portland, OR
11 October 2021 | 3 replies

We are landlord newbies listing our very first rental property this week. We are in a time-crunch to get our current residence, a single-family home, under a lease agreement as a contingency to purchase our next resi...

Marshall Magnus Building Science, basement suite soundproofing
22 January 2022 | 4 replies

Hi all,
I wanted to talk about soundproofing and see what the community thinks about noise separation between units.I am currently developing a legal basement suite in a single-family house in Edmonton Alberta, the h...

Jorge Santos Real Estate Investor
17 April 2024 | 8 replies

Hi everyone,
I'm Jorge Santos, a beginner real estate investor based in Warwick, RI. After 30 years as an electric motor technician, I’ve transitioned into real estate to achieve financial freedom and spend more qual...

Matt R. New member from Kansas City, MO area (Blue Springs)
19 October 2015 | 13 replies

Hello, all!I am a new member from Blue Springs, Missouri - an east suburb of Kansas City, Missouri.  I grew up in Independence, Missouri, lived for about a year in Dallas, Texas, then lived in and around Tulsa, Oklaho...

Cynthia Oistad Seeking low cost rehab ideas for 1980s four plex?
21 October 2018 | 9 replies

My agent and I spent some time touring an interesting 4-plex property today.  It was well maintained by owner, had large units and was in relatively good shape.  If we decide to move forward with offer/purchase, I wou...

Jonathan Bombaci Spent $209,000 on Attorney Fees in 2024 – Considering In-House Counsel in 2025
8 January 2025 | 11 replies

This year, our management company, which oversees 700+ units in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, spent over $209,000 on attorney fees, primarily related to evictions. It’s gotten me seriously considering bringing an a...

10 November, 2023
Switching Jobs, Becoming a Landlord, and Investing vs. Paying Off Debt

Switching jobs is a HUGE career decision that impacts not only your finances but also your schedule, quality of life, and more. When is changing jobs the right move, and what are the different factors at play? Today, ...

Timothy Howdeshell To MBA or Not to MBA
27 March 2019 | 39 replies

Hi BP,I have been an avid consumer of real estate books and podcasts produced by BP. Therefore, I really value the type of thinking common among our community members. This post is asking for general advice and strate...

Account Closed How banks see ARV on mobile homes
14 August 2021 | 25 replies

Hello

From what I understand, with no experience in real estate investing, mobile homes only depreciate and that banks don’t see them as having any increase in value after repairs. Is this true? I would like to begin...