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As a landscape contractor most of my competitors are uninsured but I find homeowners seem to care more than landlords about insurance, why is that? This is a generalization to elicit feedback but my comment is based o...
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Greetings all,My wife and I will soon be newbie rental property owners. My father-in-law owns approximately 60 units in the Salem, OR area. Unfortunately he was recently diagnosed with advanced colon and liver cancer ...
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Hey everyone! Long time lurker, first time poster here :)I'm a buy-and-hold investor in Huntsville, AL, and I'm looking to diversify a little bit location-wise. I own 2 rentals here and the Huntsville market has been...
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We've been looking for another duplex for a year, and haven't found one that works for us. We finally found one, are in contract, and received some new info today that has me ready to pull the plug. Would like some ad...
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I read this quite often: 'should I self-manage my property or hire a professional property manager?'
It's understandable why many investors and/or accidental landlords would opt to simply self-manage. Among other con...
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Hi 👋, My family and I live in the Bay Area of California. We own a rental property in Colorado Springs that we purchased back in 2019 and are looking to purchase another before the end of this year. Colorado Springs h...
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Hi! I've been studying real estate since 2020 off and on and I think I'm finally ready to actually do something. I've been reading books and listening to podcasts. My main concern is that I don't know what I don't kno...
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We have a property that we are using a management company for the rental. They are telling me that I cannot go into the property since they are managing it. They said if we want an inspection they have to do it. It h...
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After flipping and rehabbing a few house I still come to you BP members with my BIGGEST problem in real estate. Soo, I am not big enough to run with my own crew. Contractors, if they are good are busy. I totally un...
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Hi All,I currently find 99% of my deals on the MLS and as we all know is very competitive. We get the occasional deal from pocketlistings with realtors but the is a rarity. My question is, how are other real world inv...