Jeff Johnson
Rent to Own with current mortgage
We have had our house listed for about 3 months now and we've had 2 total family's come through. Its listed on the MLS for 254,900.00. We own $222,000. We need to move and are looking at other options such as Rent ...
Mike Fontaine
First Multi Family Purchase
Hello Everyone! I'm currently looking at purchasing my first property in the Leominster MA area.
I'm focused currently on an FHA 203k loan where I will live in the property and repair/upgrade it. I have a GC lined u...
Sendhil Krishnan
My Senior Living RAL Journey (update 3)
Insane!!!
That’s the short answer about how my Senior Living Assisted Living journey is transpiring. I get a lot of people asking me about how our RAL business has been going and particular advice on specific topics....
Deanna Boss
A Gnawing Problem - Mice but Tenants Refuse Exterminator
I own and manage a duplex built in 1900, old house, tons of holes. The upper unit (floors 2 & 3) is occupied by tenants with a 12-month lease and the lower unit is short term rentals (Airbnb). The upper unit has m...
Fed Finjap
Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
Hey everyone,
As 2024 comes to a close, I wanted to share my experience managing a 3-flat in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago during my first year as a landlord. It’s been a wild ride—full of challenges, lesson...
Kristen Jackson
Websites that give accurate comps
Hi I'm currently looking at properties in West end area of Atlanta and I want to do market analysis. I thought Zillow was pretty accurate but I've been told that Zillow is not completely accurate. Are there any other ...
Cali Skier
Clean, paying early tenant, got a cat, we found e-cigarettes
Preamble: We don't announce that we are the owners, we don't hide it, but it never comes up. We have a logo and a company name for all our properties, we look like a business. We sign the owner line on the lease, b...
Dexter Stewart
Looking For Guidance In Real Estate
Hello BP! My name is Dexter Stewart, I am full-time student and a HUGE real estate enthusiast! I've loved the idea of real estate since playing Monopoly as a kid. I'm sure someone here can relate!
Anyway I live in be...
David Moore
Valuing Multi-Family Properties
I'm kind of baffled at valuations in general. They seem so random. A building two blocks from my four plex in Crystal, has a newly painted exterior, decent looking apartments the same size, but with worse looking vi...
Jake Kucheck
Salability of HOA Lien
If there is an HOA lien in 2nd position headed for TS, and it gets sucked into the postponement vacuum that other liens tend to, does anyone have any experience with purchasing these liens, similarly to the way you wo...