In my brief analysis of the Dayton area single family home market, I don't see any way (short of getting a super screaming deal) of getting much greater than 1% (rent/appraised value) other than in West Dayton area.  ...

Hello all, long time listener (1 year), first time poster! Just to preface my current situation a little bit, I work at an electrical distributor in the area. One of the owners of the contractor that shops with us fre...

My wife and I own a couple of properties in Los Angeles (1 single family, 1 4-plex). After many, many discussions, we've decided to use our resources and move forward in expanding our long term portfolio and purcha...

Hello BP community, glad to be here. My name is Geoff Husa, born and raised in Phoenix area (Tempe/Chandler). I've lived and worked overseas in Papua New Guinea for the last 16 years as a Christian missionary, returni...

Hey BP!I just moved to the Jacksonville area (military), and I'm looking for my second private residence that I will rent out in 2 years. I'm working with a realtor, and it just doesn't feel like I'll find a wise inve...

Hi BP community,I am trying to figure out the direction I want to go with the rehab of my duplex. I can create an open floor plan by changing a bedroom into the kitchen and kitchen into a bedroom. Is it worth it? Open...

I have found a bank owned, rather tattered house sitting on 1.6 acres in a GREAT neighborhood that will need significant rehab to flip and get in shape to sell. The bank is asking 49k. A contractor estimates about 90 ...

Own a home in desirable country club community outside of Washington DC.  Want to sell and stay for at least 4 years until kids in college.  Reason:  Want to access equity for new business but credit not good so selli...

Hi all! CAPITAL GAINS TAX — NEED HELP! 🙏I bought my first investment property in August 2018. paid $152k and have put in about $20k in renovations. It's currently rented for $1600 a month and I have it listed for $252...

Hi All,I am looking to move from Chicago to Atlanta and I am not sure which strategy would work best in Atlanta (house-hack? or short-term rentals? I don't seem to find many MFHs for house hacking, also, might not be ...