Ben S.
Marbury, MD - 10 Homes for $40k, Major Rehab, Rent and Hold
I just closed on a crazy deal. This is a 5 acre property with 10 single family homes, each about 850 sqft, 30 minutes from DC, and is a complete dump! Piles of trash on the sides of the road, two of the homes have bus...
Chris May
Sell highest value property? Cash flow vs appreciation dilemma.
I realize there's no "right" answer to this question, so I'm just looking for opinions or angles I haven't thought of.We owner occupied a duplex a few years ago in the SF Bay Area. We've since moved to North Carolina,...
Sam Leon
A couple of things on turning over a unit between tenants
I have a few things that needed input from BP landlords on turning over a unit.SHOWING A UNIT WHILE STILL BEING OCCUPIEDThis is something I have never done I always waited till the unit is vacant and I have a chance t...
Sean Bramble
Question for long-distance STR investors ...
Hey everyone - I'm looking for my first STR property and am considering expanding my search to include multiple long distance markets since my home market is super slow right now (upstate NY). I have a question about ...
Account Closed
Houston Flood Damaged Homes - What will happen to them?
Hi Everyone,Due to the extent of the flooding disaster in Houston, there are going to be a lot of flooded homes. What is going to happen to them? There are going to be many distressed sellers. Many homeowners will wan...
TJ P.
Multiple 401Ks to self-directed or other options
Looking to fund a purchase/s by possibly utilizing funds in 401K and 457. These are from previous employers where I never got around (might be a good thing?) to rolling them into a single account.I will not be able to...
Brian Naumann
First Deal Gone wrong or bad PM?
Hi Everyone,I closed on my first TK property in Memphis, TN on August 17th. Yay me! Found out during the rehab's home inspection that there were (inherited) tenants in the property during the rehab, I thought this was...
Tatiana K.
Rehab with tenants present?
Hi BP, I'm proud to say we finally took the plunge and bought our first property! It's a 1920's craftsman duplex, 2/1 + 1/1 with one vacant unit and a 15-year tenant in the other (luckily no rent control so they're ne...
Ashly B.
What kind of furnace (and AC??) do I need?
Well now I'm diving in to the really noob questions. Our other investment property was 100% flipped 2 years before we purchased it so I'm questioning what areas are worth spending money and what aren't. First up is he...
Christian Beyer
Buying a Golf Course
Hey BP,I know this is a bit out there... does anyone have experience financing and completing the purchase of a golf course?There is a beautiful, yet poorly managed, golf course near my home in Suburban Philadelphia n...