A four unit quad-plex, built in early 1900, renovated/updated over the years. Each is 2BR/1BA, about 850sq ft each. Utilities are separately metered, owner pays for water/sewage/trash. Monthly rent per unit is $525. A...

Hello everyone! My name is Ericka, single mom of two great kids, and I am new to BP. I am excited to be a member and learn, learn, learn!I purchased a townhouse last year with a partially finished basement. The previo...

I've read and listened to several stories of landlords just forgoing the traditional security deposit altogether. They claim the hassle and potential legal troubles are just not worth it to them. As a new landlord, th...

Seeking advice from those experienced in property conversion! I have a 4-bed, 2-bath Single Family Home with an attached garage in a class A neighborhood. My plan is to convert the garage into a separate studio unit (...

I am trying to decide what my smartest investment strategy should be. I am in Southern Ohio and am looking at single family homes. my largest concern is that this a market that has been losing population for years and...

Hey BP,It seems like I've chaffed about 20 questions today alone, but here's the most recent.I have a flip that I'm rehabbing and I keep scratching my head when I look at this PINK bathroom.  The whole theme is pink t...

Hi all,
I'm trying to get started and would love to tap this community's wealth of information on potential best strategies for getting the first deal and thoughts on where I'm leaning so far. 
Little background on ...

Hi All,I'm new to real estate investing, based on the westside of Los Angeles. Part of my motivation is seeing the impact of housing scarcity and affordability in California.Currently exploring 'lower cost' entry poin...

Okay so I am a newbie looking for his first investment.Some background.. I live in Bethlehem, PA (Lehigh Valley) and graduated from Lehigh University last spring. I have a job with the electric company (a fortune 500 ...

Let me preface this by saying that I realize zillow zestimates aren't exactly the most accurate valuations metrics, but my issues are still puzzling.

I am located in Houston, and 2014 appraisals recently we...