Hi everyone! I'm just starting out in the world of REI, and I've really enjoyed reading @Ali Boone Chris Clothier's, and Marco Santarelli's articles on turnkeys. As a resident San Franciscan, there is no way...

This is one of my first formal analyses of real estate rental property, and I am taken aback at how bad of a deal this seems to be. Here are the relevant links:MLS ListingFHA Loan Calculator (with property tax, HI, an...

Hi Everyone,

So after countless hours of listening to podcasts, surfing these forums learning from you all, and reading tons of articles/books I am super pumped to finally be closing on my first property in abou...

I might be jumping to conclusions or overreacting, but I'm having an impossible time reaching my tenants. They are Section 8, and 100% of their rent is subsidized by the city so I'm at least getting paid, however both...

Hi All! I'm new to real estate investing and want to get started with house hacking. I recently moved to Denver, CO, and have been thinking about purchasing my first property and use the house hacking strategy to get ...

Hi everyone! We have a house we going to rent. We could get $1250/month. We have a couple that has rented from a family member of ours for the last 10 years. They’ve never paid late and kept the house immaculate. They...

I'm new to the BP forum and and I must say.... this is a damn good community.  That said I'd love to hear people thoughts on a transaction I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around.   Situation: My wife and I pur...

Last REO I purchased I offered, I think, 72k on an 89k listing with 90+ days on the market. My rational was something like 1) the listing agreement expired in a week or so, 2)original principal loaned was 76k in 2004...

My husband and I recently bought our first duplex. We were able to rent out one side very easily but we are really struggling to rent out the second side. When we first posted to craigslist and Zillow the listing gen...