I am 18 and currently a senior in highschool. I will soon be deciding what I want to do career wise whether that's going college or not. I am at a big fork in the road because I'm not sure if I should go to a universi...

Hello everyone,Soon my wife and I will be signing our first purchase agreement with a closing date in July. It's a 1.5 acre lot with a mobile home on it. It will be a buy & hold. The buying condition is "as is." T...

I have organized the rehab of two properties myself and plan to continue more in the future. I have also picked up a lot of side work with other property managers to keep money coming in. I decided to legitimize this ...

Listening to the podcast 419 with Nir Eyal (awesome podcast by the way) we were encouraged to set aside 2 hours to unplug and just think with a pen and paper in hand and write down the things that come to our mind. We...

Hello BP members.  I am a new user from Huntington, NY.  I work in the Allied Health field here on Long Island and am looking to create some extra cash flow through REI.  I am looking to buy properties to rent (SFR, M...

We have been analyzing 30 to 150 unit opportunity in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky for almost nine months. Made a few offers but the market is competitive. We found a 50 unit (4 building) property in a tertiary market ...

Hoping those of you who self-manage can lay out your current business structure as it pertains to operations. How many people do you employee, how many PM’s do you have, etc…. I think we may experiencing some growing...

I spend a bit of time reading and contributing to different forums...  Real Estate, FIRE/Early Retirement, Sailing, Overlanding - and every time I come here to BP I'm left wondering why the discussions/goals I see on ...

As a newbie RE investor I was wondering whether or not to manage my own potential properties. Can anyone give me a quick rundown of how to choose whether or not to do so? I see that doing so certainly makes the return...

My name is Nick and right now, I am currently living in a rental home.  Upon moving in, I painted the walls and ceilings noticing discoloration.  The previous tenant smoked in this home, and I am afraid that my health...