Hey all,First post here, but have been absorbing the BP podcast every second I can. I have very little real estate experience, I own just my home, fairly knowledgeable in investing, but now I want to bring the two tog...
Hi folks. We are renting out a SFH for the first time and I was wondering what are the customary maintenance requirements normally imposed on the tenants. I’m thinking of things like mowing the lawn, weeding the garde...
I've seen a lot of new investors do just a little marketing and throw their hands up and exclaim, "THIS DOESN'T WORK! Why would anyone want to sell their house at such a big discount?" There are hundreds of reasons, ...
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I have a little experience in multifamily, but am interested in single family homes that might work as rentals.
I read Mike Zuber's BP article, "What Would You do if You Were Starting to Invest in Real Estate ...
Hey guys, wanted your take on something. My neighbor next door is asking to split the cost of converting a wood fence to cylinder blocks due to my tenant hosing down the yard due to pets waste and water sloping into h...
1. Should I ditch the pool?: This above ground pool is, in my opinion, an eyesore and is too close to the house. I'm wondering if it adds any sort of value to the property and, should I decide to get rid of it, is it ...
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After making some massive changes to my business model in 2020, I thought I’d make a post here on how the pandemic has affected my plans. I’d be interested to hear from others in how it’s changed things for...
Hi,I'm hoping to get some advice. We renovated a house in St. Petersburg, FL and it's sitting on the market for over 80 days with no offers yet. It's in a fantastic neighborhood but the layout is choppy. (for example,...
This is a long and painful story so I am going to do my best to summarize the situation. The city is being mean to me. What should I do?Here is the list of ideas I came up with:1. City wants to demolish the building ...
My wife and I have spent the last could days driving around our neighborhood looking for properties that are damaged or abandoned. While driving around, we noticed a trend that 40% - 50% of the houses we wanted to sen...