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Hi all,Since I joined BP, there have been so many changes on the website! (all good of course :)) However, I want clarification on what I can post in the forums. Is there a document laying out all of the rules?( I've ...
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Hello BP,
I’m starting my journey into real estate and I’m trying to figure out what niches might work for me. Today came across boarding houses and I thought this might be the way to go. I’m interested in having ...
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How much do you typically budget each month for maintenance and repairs? How about capital expenditures?
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This is good news! No more COVID eviction protection. I hope everyone suffering can finally find a path forward. Feel free to share your plan of attack/what your goals are moving forward. Please, no politically char...
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HI all! Long time reader of this forum, and an avid listener of the podcast. Was hoping my first post would be about buying an investment property, but not there yet. Still saving my pennies for that. However, I have ...
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Should I still consider CapEx for a SFH (had it at about $150/month) for monthly cash flow if I only plan to hold a property for 3-5 years? Long term vision is to consolidate properties into a large multi family.
Any...
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My tenants let me know that their dryer is taking 2 to 3 cycles to dry a load of clothes. Clearly this is likely caused by a clogged dryer vent duct. I called out a duct cleaning company, and they said they could not ...
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Hi everyone!I just want to so how grateful I am for the BP community in making this kind of discussion possible!Ive recently bought my first property which I am house hacking. I'm of course deeply interested in the ex...
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We recently closed on a 60-year old 4plx in the Bay Area. Home inspector noted that all pipes are still galvanized steel and recommended that they get replaced with copper. Had a couple of plumbers come and quote, a...
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As a rental investor, especially someone who invests remotely, I only hear about the condition of a property after a tenant's departure. Usually, the make ready is cosmetic, but I'm often concerned about structural is...