I got myself into trouble by verbally agreeing to a tenant's question during a signing over a year ago:These A+ tenants said, "We're interested in getting a dog at some point. If that's ok, we can sign a two year leas...

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I have checked out a SFH in one of the suburbs of Chicago. This is a 3 bedroom and two and half bath house. The house is ten years old and is a short sale. The asking rate is 125000. The rent in this area for this...

Just ripped out the old carpets and have all these annoying staples that are ridiculously labor intensive to remove. Do you know of an easy way to remove them? I'm prepping the floor for vinyl installation.  I'm think...

Hello BPLooking to buy our first home as a primary residence.I see “first-time home buyer incentives” such as low down payment loans.I am new at real estate, so this seems counterintuitive to me.I think it is better t...

Hello,I'm trying to kick-off my real estate career by doing house hacking. I'm going to be working in Chelsea NY and looking to invest in a multifamily property in NJ that is accessible to NY via train. I'd be staying...

Hey I'm pretty new to the BP forums and the BP podcast. My wife and I are learning a lot about REI lately, mostly syndications, although we do own a couple of rentals (4-plex and duplex) that we've had for some time a...

Hey there BP community,I'm getting ready to tie up a house in phoenix with hard money and i'm having some issues with the refinance part.Here's the deal:Purchase price: 90kARV: 135KRehab costs: 5kThe issues that i'm c...

Hey Everyone!So I am on track to close on my first property on November 30th. It will be a house hack 3BR 1.5 Bath, where I plan to live in one room while renting out the other 2. Being in Boston, I think I will be ab...

Hey everyone. I am working in my first b+h rental and its a house that has been in the family for 50 years and is in the fastest growing part of indianapolis.

I would say the plaster is in about 60-70% good conditio...

Hi all,My wife and I are contemplating our first real estate investment and are trying to decide if this deal is a good fit.About us: Late twenties, no children. Gross combined income around $105,000. Only debt is my ...