Nathan Singer
Military and moving around... Where do I have investment properties?
I am a college student and I just got accepted into pilot training with the Air Force, this is my dream, but not how I plan on making my money. I am very interested in Real Estate investing and am currently saving up ...
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Home Mortgage for a Duplex, Triplex or Fourplex
Hello BP community! My wife and I want to acquire a multifamily property either a duplex, triplex or fourplex. We are considering finance it through an FHA Loan but we are open to any suggestions. Any recommendations ...
Steve Rozenberg
Pets or No Pets - That is the Question
What Are the Negatives for not Leasing to Tenants with Pets?
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Who likes puzzles? Help me piece together a deal.
Hi BP, I am preparing to ask a relative to sell me his small multifamily residential property in the city of Houston. He's getting ready to retire and move out of the city. I'm going to ask him to sell his propert...
Scott McGadden
Looking for next moves for long term SF rentals in the Austin and San Antonio areas
I'm looking for options for possible next moves for one or all three of our single-family rental properties in the Austin and San Antonio areas. They have low 20% ltvs and have market values in the ~350k. A local Pro...
Tyson Thompson
Short and Medium Term Rental Vacancy Rates
Hello!Does anyone have any good advice or resources on how to determine an expected vacancy rate for short or medium-term rentals in any given area? My original thought was to basically just triple what the normal vac...
Daniel Sisto
Most Successful Marketing Vehicle
As we all know that in this game if you can be successful in the are of marketing, you will have a very good chance at developing at good RE business. Obviously, there are several different areas within your business ...
Julie Marquez
Clogged Drain - Who pays the bill?
I just paid $320 + tax for a plumber to spend 2 hours to clean out a kitchen clog at a tenant's apartment. The clog was like 5' deep and evening causing backup to the vacant unit on the other side.Do you, landlord or ...
Jim K.
Does Size Really Matter?
I'm in C'class rentals as a self-managing handyman landlord. I am 6'2" and weigh 350 lbs. Most people peripheral to the business (mortgage brokers, financial advisors, magistrates) tend to tell me I really look exactl...
Kelly Nolan
Temporary negative cash flow for long-term home? Please Advise!
Would it make sense to buy a home, rent for 1-2 years (negative cash flow), with the intention of making it our primary residence thereafter? Please advice. Is there anything I need to think about here?We found a home...