I’ve just completed the rehab on a property and started taking rental applications. I’ve received an application via Zillow (with their credit/background check), and received what appears to be a very qualified applic...

Hello Everyone!I am closing on my first rental property (SFR) next week and I plan on self-managing.  It is also worth mentioning that I plan to acquire five additional SFR's by year end and to continue to scale up fr...

Wow, I didn't know we had this forum! Anyhow, it would be great to get some advice from people. I joined our HOA's board this year. We have 3 people who have been on the board for years, 2 for one year, and me and ano...

Hello all,In your experience have you found Zillow or any other site's online estimate of a property to be fairly accurate once you had a formal appraisal completed?If not, how far off was it? I know they can't accoun...

Economic Update
(Labor Day Edition)
This crazy bizarre year will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the most challenging times of our lives. A worldwide pandemic, social distancing, facemasks, a recession, histori...

I have read the B.P house hacking book many times. Now it's time I take action. How do I succeed on my first house hacking property after I find it?

Hello BP forums—help us choose a book title! This is for the medium-term rental book coming out in November.
We don't have a forum exclusively for medium-term rentals (yet!) so I figured this would be a good place to...

Hello, Folks,I'm looking for others interested in starting up a Joliet-area REIA.Most of the known groups meet up in the western suburbs - Lombard, Elmhurst, Villa Park, even as far out as Crystal Lake. That's a might...

Hey guys, I am trying to learn as much as I can about tax deeds in CA, specifically southern CA. Does anyone know if it is possible to go to the county and buy the deed before auction? Ive done some research on a part...

A brief summary of me and my situation;
I’m a 21 year old kid from Michigan, currently netting $32,000/yr from two different jobs, plus an additional $3,000-7,000/yr from side hustles. (I’m a chef, and I help maintai...