Hi everyone,I'm looking to start purchasing some rental properties in the coming up months. The price hike between homestead and non-homestead taxes can be quite huge in some areas of Michigan. I'm running the numbers...

Simplify the Process
If you want to spend less time arguing with renters over timely payments, make paying the rent as convenient as possible. Offer online payment options, or, better yet, automatic ACH debits from a...

Over the last several months we seen the collapse of the subprime market which funded loans to those who were credit challenged. More than 2 dozen companies shut their doors while others scrambled to change guideline...

I have a manager that works for me for a small base salary and a percentage of rents and flip profits. The pay structure aligns their incentives with mine. This year I would like to hire a handyman to reduce and st...

Hi BP Community, I am searching and cannot find an answer to this so thought I would start a post and see if the BP community can help us navigate. My wife and I are looking to invest into Fundrise, an eReit, that inv...

Hi, I've become the manager of my parents' real estate investment companies pretty much out of the blue. Long story. Right now it's being self-managed by my Dad and a few family members. I know that I delegate this to...

HELLO,  I'M BUYING MY FIRST INVESTMENT PROPERTY OUT IN TEXAS.  I WANTED TO START SMALL SO I BOUGHT A 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH.  I'M GETTING IT FOR 44,000 AND WILL BE PAYING AROUND $300 A MONTH FOR MORTGAGE WHICH EL INCLUDE TA...

Outside of the city of Detroit, where are you currently finding the best cash flow ops?I've heard the turnover rate of tenants in the city are pretty high....greatly reducing cash flow. Correct me if this has not been...

I’m a first time landlord about to rent out 2 units in Oak Park, IL.
I was planning on using the lease agreement template available on Avail, but I have a custom amendment I need to add and I want to make sure it is ...

I've done a lot of reading and never seen this touched. Say I have four homes worth 100k each with 50k each in equity and 50k each in loans, giving me a total of 200k equity. Can I sell those four and exchange in to p...