There is something called an efficient market (well known in stocks and commodities).  That is where there is no easy money to be made, as everything is priced so no one has an advantage.
Then there is the mania.  Fo...

Hello BP Community,HOW DO WE DEAL WITH THE TENANTS THAT MAKE US CRAZY?!??!?!?!!? I have been filled with anxiety for the past three days and it is emotionally exhausting.  My husband and I accepted a retired couple to...

I would like to see a "Dealmaking Failure Stories" to counter the "Dealmaking Success Stories" in the BP forums.

We all know that you can't achieve success by being a perfectionist and without failing. Would love to...

Does anyone have any positive or negative experiences purchasing homes from an investment company which they rehab, screen tenants and property manage in another state?  These homes go for 40-45k after rehabbed which ...

I received a text message this morning from my tenant saying that over the weekend he replaced the kitchen faucet. On one side it is nice he is taking care, BUT  I am worried about falling into a game of repairs and m...

I'm a fresh landlord and every time I come across home warranty promotion I wonder if it's better to spend that ~$50 for a peace of mind and also I can take that out of my capex/maintenance budget? since my expenses w...

Hello!

Welcome to the meeting of Landlords Anonymous....

"My name is Jerry Kaidor, and I'm a landlord"

( "Hi Jerry!" )

It started in 1996. I had a good job in Silicon Valley, and my ...

Hey all just wanted to share a success story for those people saying there are no deals to be found! This property was a foreclosure up for sale at a judicial auction. I have an assistant who runs comps for me on all ...

Hello everyone...I need advice...ok...here is my scenario-Pre-approved for $140k (HUD 203K loan)-1st time homebuyer-looking at 4 families (LRA/MLS/Tax)-looking at properties in St. Louis City (North City-$1.7B NGA pro...

A few days ago one of my management companies resigned with 30 days notice. However they also immediately locked me out of the "live" information on the Appfolio account  at the time of emailing me their intent to res...