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Vlad B. Bad Landlord Year how to Stop the Pain
29 October 2022 | 34 replies

Hi BP Community,I have 2, 4 units total Duplexes that I purchased in the last 2 years that were money makers last year. Everything was going well before 2022 hit and tenant turnover happened. Unit 1 turn: renter went ...

Shane Craig Rental Property Highs and Lows
15 October 2019 | 47 replies

Generally speaking I'm a realist that leans more on the positive of most situations. However for the last month I have been getting my butt kicked( tenant complaints, costly repairs, and next month will be my highest ...

Nathan Arceneaux How to build a RE portfolio while managing a full time job
19 July 2017 | 44 replies

Hi Guys,I work in Corporate America, typically about 40-50 hours per week plus travel at times.  At home we have two small kids.   We have little time to invest in real estate, but have managed to build a decent portf...

Bryce Betley Those "I buy houses cash" signs...
3 July 2021 | 50 replies

We have all seen those "I buy houses for cash" signs. Do any of you have experience with them? How have they worked?I began to think that it might be better to create a company name so that when people are ready to se...

Jason Schmidt what does your property management company do for you?
12 October 2009 | 36 replies

part of the appeal for going into real estate investing / landlording is to create passive income. to make enough in order to make it matter, i will need to possibly have 20 properties at some point. It seems to me ...

Benton Williams Ethics Question !
15 August 2024 | 34 replies

I am looking to buy a fixer upper. I’ve been seeing some options come through a wholesaler that are multi family and some are rented currently. I would aim @ renovating the property and increasing the rents. My girlfr...

Christian T. Memphis, TN War Zones
18 January 2018 | 80 replies

What are the war zones in Memphis, TN zips or cities you wouldn't invest, buy or walk at night.

Sylvia B. Hello, I'm a slumlord
30 May 2019 | 112 replies

We had a conversation with a guy today and it went something like this:"Hey I saw you hauling some lumber the other day. Whatcha building?""We bought a rental house and I was fixing a safety hazard." (Concrete step at...

Jeff S. It is getting tougher to be a small-time landlord
10 March 2015 | 32 replies

I see the day coming when you can't afford to manage a small portfolio of rental properties.The tough part for me has been getting maintenance done for little stuff. I have had so many handymen over the years, some li...

Uwe K. How long to paint a room?
4 March 2019 | 36 replies

Just curious about those who do their own painting. How long does it take you to paint an avg. size room. Let's assume:

- a 10x12 room
- ceiling one color, with a simple piece of moulding in the same color
- walls a ...