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Don't really have an option to move out of state, or interested in remote / long distance investing.I've been reading up on my local area ( Portland, OR ) and all I see are terrible comments about the situation for LL...
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Hello. My name is Chris and I live in Dayton Oh. I'm basically here to ask for any and all advice. I have been a contractor now for almost 15 years and have owned my own company here now for 11. I recently came into a...
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Hey BP!So Im a fairly new investor. I do buy and hold. Own 2 properties (a duplex and a 4 plex). Owned the duplex for nearly 2 years. Am about to move out of one of the duplex units and once it rents Ill clear about $...
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What is the point of having a buying agent when you can find houses yourself on sites like redfin or Trulia? I keep hearing that they can get deals straight from the MLS but don't all listing on the MLS get posted on ...
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Hi there,
I finally decided to make a profile and join; been lurking in the shadows for too long.
Here is my problem (it's a great problem, but still one I need to make the right decision on):
I bought a five unit...
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I suppose I would be conserned if I had a vacant property that I couldn't check on often.
http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008Dec01/0,4670,ForeclosureSquatting,00.html
Miami activist moves people into foreclosed houses...
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Dear BP members,I was wondering, what factors could possibly affect a property's value?If there's a public school across the street, is it a plus or a minus?If there's a bodyshop next door, is it an advantage or disad...
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Hello all, I currently own and manage several of my own properties on Airbnb and Homeaway. This last year has been a wild ride! A ride that has allowed me to see the potential of short term rentals here in the Atlanta...
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I am a landlord in California. I recently had a new tenant that stated that a person was going to stay with them for a couple of weeks to help them move in. However when that time past, and I asked when the guest was...
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I am a 16-year-old from Sacramento California. I'm currently enrolled in an online high school which allows me to be more independent and work with my father who has been flipping houses for some years now. I've bee...