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When you buy a property that needs some work, how do you protect yourself from going over your rehab budget (or from the contractor exceeding his estimated cost)? Do you include specific language in the repair contra...
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Hi my name is Shaun
I'm a rookie in my rental property journey. I would like to gain as much knowledge and wisdom as I can to become a wise successful investor. Throughout this journey I hope to meet a mentor(s) who ...
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Hi Fellow investors,Me and my wife are under contract for our first property listed as a SHF with 4 BDs 2 BATH, 5 minutes from garden of the gods driving. The property also has its own ADU on the side that's completel...
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We are just starting out and trying to get organized. We’ve heard that protecting yourself with LLCs are a must, but I’m looking for more information in relation to the topic. We are also in the process of finding a C...
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"Showing your appreciation encourages mediocre tenants to be better, and excellent tenants to keep it up."Agree or Disagree?
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Hello BP,I am looking at a deal right now and I would like a few more opinions. The house I'm looking at is a 3/2 in a good neighborhood in Florida, about five minutes from the water. It was built in 1970 but from pi...
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Hi Friends!BP has been so helpful in my own Real Estate Journey so I want to give back by talking about my home town, Albuquerque! I'm going to break it down by zip code.Albuquerque vacancy rates hover at 7%. Job grow...
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Hi,I have been trying to find a good deal (something that cash flows) in a good or at least decent area in Los Angeles for a while but I have yet to find anything.(The cities I have look into are: San Pedro, Long Beac...
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Hello everyone,This is my first post at BP, so bear with me. I live in Palm Beach County FL and am intimidated to buy my first investment property of any sort in the area due to there being such a strong market. This ...
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Hi BP Nation,
We've just recently jumped back into REI. We had previously owned a 4 plex, which was a overall good experience, so we were looking to move up to something bigger. We found a 14 plex that was ...