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Phil Blair Property Stolen Marion City Cops Do nothing!
6 May 2013 | 20 replies

So yesterday day I took over my house that my tenants have literally destroyed. At least in my opinion. I was not making money on this property, literally, I tried renting because my house flipflopped in mortgage and ...

Ted Kaasch Tell Us Your Real Estate Horror Story
15 January 2023 | 22 replies

On a recent podcast of REIA Radio #70 with Jamil Damji was asked this question. He responded that they found a dead body in the house he was walking. What have you found in your investments that make people cringe?

Michael Johnson Renting to college kids, owner occupied/ how liable am I?
18 December 2016 | 39 replies

Im planning on buying a single family house in Fort Myers, Florida, and rent it to college kids. Rent out the rooms and I'll live in the garage (dream come true kinda).NOW, if I tell the tenants, "Sure have people ove...

Derek Luttrell How Often Do Things Really Go Wrong?
9 October 2017 | 24 replies

Hi Everyone, Pardon what could be a wildly ignorant question, but I drove from Chicago to suburban Indiana last weekend to look at some duplexes, and I am doing the same this weekend--needless to say, I am incredibly ...

Jack Arnold Save to invest, or get out of debt?
18 February 2015 | 28 replies

Hi Everyone,I am currently saving with the mind frame of doing a flip to finance a buy and hold and pay off my debt and then continue on with flips and buy and holds after my debt is paid.But..In a recent personal fin...

Karen Guo Newbie investor looking for rental investing advice
21 February 2023 | 17 replies

Hi everyone, my name is Karen and I am a new investor. I’ve been interested in real estate investing since 2019 and have been watching videos, listening to podcasts, and reading books like Brandon Turner’s book on Ren...

Todd Krzeminski Buy and Hold Newbie Accountability Group
4 July 2016 | 38 replies

Hey everyone!I’ve been a lurker on BP for several months and decided it’s time to get serious. I’m a 39 year old software engineer from Northern Virginia. I’m new to investing, although my wife and I had a rental cond...

Account Closed DEAR NOAH: Am I overreacting or is it time for a new Property Manager?
30 August 2024 | 13 replies

"Dear Noah, I need help deciding what to do about the property manager of my out-of-state property. It's a duplex in TN. I've owned it for 5 years and have never seen it. It wasn't in awesome shape when I bought it, b...

Jason Martin Would you rent to your brother in law?
11 May 2020 | 35 replies

Will be purchasing first single family home investment later this year and wondering how many people would rent out their first investment property ever to family. Background: Have a good relationship with the brother...

James H. To pay or not to pay off your primary residence
19 November 2012 | 63 replies

This discussion was cropping up in another thread about a different topic, and I wanted to hear more feedback from other members about what they prefer. As a primer, I am going quote @Rich Weese contributed as I find ...