Bryan Tasumi
Which one is better? House hacking or Investing + Renting?
Which one is better? House hacking or Investing + Renting?I am moving to Houston soon and would like to house hack or invest in real estate and rent. I am not sure which one will come out further ahead and be less ris...
Paul Bleisch
Return to Sender for Packages?
We've had a half-dozen pieces of mail and a small package or two delivered to our vacant rental property. I believe the person addressed is the last tenant before we purchased the property - we have no information ab...
Z. Fourmault
Tools or Apps to help me with my real estate journey
Hello, I am working on my financial independence plan - my goal is to generate a passive income of $10k a month. I have decided that I want to generate 50% of my passive income from stocks/dividends and another 50% fr...
Zak Hou
Do we need to install handrail for section 8 inspection
We have a rental house to ready for Section 8 inspection. We checked online and it seems if there are 4 or more steps, a handrail is required. There are 5 steps outside the house and we are wondering if we really ne...
Mushfiq S.
Looking for property management service in Portland, OR
Sorry if this is in the wrong category in the forum.I will be closing soon on a condo in the Portland, OR area. I need a property management company to manage the property. The tenant is already in place.Most quotes I...
Pattie Thomas
Rahab Valuator
I am in awe for the superior wholesale knowledge that happens on BP. I have a question to ask has anyone ever used Rahab Valuator software for deals. If so, then how accurate is it? If not, what do you suggest (a f...
Bobby Esposito
Make my own lease? Pay a lawyer? New investor
Hi all,In the process of purchasing my first rental property. I have my tenant lined up already. Was wondering if I create the lease or pay a lawyer to write my lease? I would much rather avoid the fees of a lawyer an...
Jay Y.
Replacement windows, Low E or not?
Hi all, I have a property built in 1980 with original windows that are definitely showing it's age. I met with a window contractor (America's Best Choice) and the guy presented me the option of getting windows that m...
Nathan Gesner
Would you throw out your tenant's personal belongings?
Read this: https://www.newsweek.com/landl...Different states have different laws, but I wouldn't throw away items of value! If it were me, I would have placed these items in storage and only returned them when the Ten...
Sean Link
lessoned learned. The realtor matters.
Lesson learned. Most realtors are helping families buy their forever home. When picking a realtor, it is very helpful if they have a lot of experience helping others achieve goals similar to your own.