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I've taken action to begin looking for a multi-family home to house-hack. I've been looking at properties with an agent whom I've felt comfortable with so far. I've only looked at 4 properties. Here are the trends I a...
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I signed a one year lease and moved out one month early. I asked the landlord if it would be OK and he said it was fine. I found him tenants with good credit before the end of the month. Steam cleaned the carpets, etc...
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I'm hoping some of you experts in the community can share an answer or idea which may expedite the process of getting a mechanics lien removed. We used a company to renovate on of our properties and it turns out that ...
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I recently listened to one of the BP Podcasts in which the guest talked about using a business line of credit to BRRRR properties. I'm really interested in doing this. I'd like to hear your thoughts on how to go abou...
I purchased a new home in 2020 and started renting out my old home. It's in a nice neighborhood and we used the 1% rule. However over the last 2 years the appraise value of the home has risen from $250000 to $380000. ...
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I haven't seen a lot of discussion about this topic which surprises me since I feel like personal finance people talk about HSAs all the time! A couple months ago there was a guest on the BP money pod that said someth...
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I'm closing on my first investment property this week! Since this is all new to me, I'm looking for some advice and I had some questions about self-managing the property. 1. Would you recommend periodic check-ins at t...
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Tenant signed 1 year lease in January at $975 a month and now wants to break lease to buy a house. What are my options. Say no and force to honor, until rented? Then I have a January vacancy in a small town.Let out an...
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Just curious what you look for in a property manager. Some of the factors I can think of are: Reputation, Competence, Cost, visibility and transparency, response time, passiveness, professionalism, sizeWhat do you loo...
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A SFR rental I have was the victim of a small arson fire. Porch was set on fire, burnt some siding, railing and caused a window to shatter. Suspects not identified yet. It is tenant occupied and tenant was home at the...