I don't know about everyone else, but I got into real estate to be an investor: to buy/sell/rent.  I don't want to burn my Saturdays running around unlocking doors for prospective buyers/tenants or meeting up with con...

I am thinking of purchasing a SFR in Oklahoma for $40,000.  The property is owned by my mother and she is willing to owner finance to me with nothing down.  The payment would be $425 and another $75 for taxes and insu...

Does anyone have any good resources for determining the best method for structuring a deal to purchase a single family house.  I have a decent understanding of flipping, wholesaling, lease option, sub2.  But looking f...

Edit: The title should have been "Lease California Condo or Sell and 1031 into OOS Multifamily?"I have a condominium I bought about 5 years ago for $60,000 that I can sell today and walk away with about $100,000 after...

I'm just beginning the tenant screening process and was wondering about some guidelines. My sense is that you can collect applications from anyone who fits your minimum criteria and then choose the "best" based on inc...

Hello All,So - here's a new one, for me at least.Very good tenant - single mother with a 4 year old, living in a 1BR apartment.  Apartment is coded for 2 (used to be a 2BR and was converted to open concept.)Her ex is ...

Hey BP! Ive had my first rental property up for rent for a week and I'm going through my second application screening. The tennant's background and credit check passes and all minimum requirements are met. He was relo...

Hello everyone, After 1.5 years of selling residential real estate and being stuck in analysis paralysis I started a direct mail campaign. My goal is to get my phone ringing with motivated sellers. I want to be able t...

Last month, my company (Boardwalk Wealth) closed on a 138-unit apartment community in Jacksonville, FL. After closing on this deal, I like to reflect and extract lessons that I’ve learnt along the way. The overarching...

I have kept rent very low on one of my units because it needed work. I'm getting work done now and would like to bring it closer to market. I'd love feedback on the following:Tenant has been great for 15 years. His ...