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I am considering starting a property management company. What are your pro's & con's? What do you look for in your property management company? What are the biggest deterrents from companies? Biggest draws?Also, a...
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Hi everyone, I am an investor in Northern Virginia and looking to buy my first rental property. Due to prohibitive prices in my market, I am looking elsewhere in the Norfolk, VA area. My question is more broad. I spok...
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Hello All,I am planning to list my property in NC for rent. I have screened tenants in the past, but it has been 8+ years ago. Looking for recommendation for how to screen the tenants and what services I can use? H...
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Hello everyone,My name is Greg Ranjitsingh and i’m heading into my 7th year of professional soccer. At the beginning of my career, I never thought about preparing myself to be financially successful without soccer. In...
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Hello everyone, My wife and I are looking to purchase our first rental property in the upstate of South Carolina and are hoping to utilize this opportunity to do a house hack! However, since this is our first time do...
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I’m looking to rent out my first property and am trying to do it myself (without a management company). Can anybody advise me of a good tool to screen tenants and find a good template contract? I see there are service...
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Hello everyone,
I'm excited to introduce myself to this forum and start my journey in the world of multi-family real estate investing. My name is Neil, and I currently reside in Dallas, TX.
For years, I've been intr...
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New to BP but looking to get started in my journey to financial freedom. I wanted to create an open discussion for some experienced investors and understand what you would do in my situation. I currently have $40k and...
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Hi BP community. I own a single family and as my first house a.k.a 'mistake house' I'm sure experiencing a steep learning curve. I house hacked, then land-lorded and am now out of state so I'm officially a long distan...
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Hello all,
I’m a former corporate data scientist turned full-time investor. I’ve had a tough but rewarding journey these past few years and I’d like to share my personal experience to hopefully help others in the ear...