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BP Nation,As a newbie, this is my first success story. My wife and I started our real estate odyssey in the winter of 2013. Since then it has been an amazing and wild experience. Hopefully, our story can be an inspira...
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I have a bigger house that sleeps 6 people listed on the Air B and B site. I have had pretty good luck getting it booked on weekends with people looking for somewhere to stay while on vacation, families, or bigger gro...
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Evening, Fellow BP'ers:First let me start by admitting that I recently listened to the most recent podcast with Kyosaki's CPA followed by Kyosaki's episode 500. Where basically in the first 10 minutes he poo poos on ...
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Hi all, I recently bought a house near Scranton PA it is my first investment property. I live in the Jersey/NY area which is about 2 hours from Scranton. I am still looking for renters and I am wondering if it is nece...
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I would like some opinions from the Pros here in BP. Here is my situation. I currently live in a property which is actually to big for me. If It sells at market price. I will net approx 40%. Which will double my cash ...
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"Take action." Over and over, no matter the industry, everyone's best advice on getting started is to do exactly that, START. For 18 months I worked as a Transaction Services Associate at a large international advisor...
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I allow dogs in my rentals, but not breeds excluded in my insurance policy. Rotts, pitbulls, Dobermans. When I informed an applicant of these restrictions, she told me her dog was a pitbull, but a therapy dog, and s...
I am considering buying a duplex with my VA loan to start off. I was wondering if anyone can shed some light on the process ? Will I be able to live in one side and rent the other side to a section 8 tenant ? If so, W...
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You can tell that the real-estate market is tanking when real-estate agents start returning your calls six months later after you left them a message regarding a property. Last month the number of new home loan applic...
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Question to the apartment owners, management companies, single family portfolio investors and the like.Would installing solar panels on your income producing assets make sense if there was no upfront installation cost...