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I'm in the process of moving to TX and am purchasing a primary residence. I asked my mortgage broker approximately how much my DTI ratio would allow me to purchase for a multi family property(s) and was surprised to l...
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Hey all. Seeking some advice on how to handle a new tenant asking for a discount on rent. The story is we purchased a property and did a minor rehab (flooring, paint, new kitchen appliances, new bathroom vanities, e...
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Hello BP members!I'm hoping to get some answers to the following PM questions I have, any insights would be greatly appreciated!1. Are most PM making mortgage payments for the owner; what percentage of owners have yo...
Hi Everyone, I am new to this site and also newer to STR investment properties. I currently split 1 Airbnb property with two other family members who have no plans of growing their portfolios any more than they have s...
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I've been kicking around the idea of investing in self storage for a while now and want to pull the trigger on getting my first property. Over the weekend I sent an offer over for a property that I feel has potential...
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Peter Drucker said “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” I tend to agree with this statement and have been successful in helping companies identify their profit producing activit...
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Hi everyone! Been browsing realtor.com looking for my first investment property and came across a few in 77044. Is anyone familiar with that area code? I grew up on the opposite side of H town so Im not too familiar w...
So were looking to purchase our second rental property after we cash out refinance our first one but in our area there aren’t any deals that fall into the 2% rule. However, housing market and rental market is great he...
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What are some of the BIGGEST headaches that you as real estate investors with rental properties deal with?