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I read an article about how buyers love smart thermostats, doorbells, etc...I’m wondering if adding some of those will make the property easier/faster to rent. I have a turnover coming up and a ring doorbell costs $10...
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I bought a duplex last year in a lower income neighborhood. Good tenants but one told me he's planning on leaving due to the small apartment (12 unit) getting bad next door. My duplex shares a driveway with the apart...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Philadelphia.
Purchase price: $268,500
Cash invested: $11,204
The Property:
My first rental is a semi-attached triplex in ...
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Hey BP family, so I'm planning to a #househack with our initial investment property and planning to use a fha 203k loan in order to buy a fixer upper hoping to add value through renovating. For those who have experi...
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We just finished getting our new duplex tenant ready in Richmond, VA. We're really happy with the rehab. In the process of our work, met all the immediate neighbors. They are owner occupants. The house had been on th...
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Hi all!
I recently purchased a vacation rental property and it's going really well. We plan to move about 1 hour away this next year, and I was looking for tips on managing it from out of town. The guests are fully s...
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Hi all, my family recently moved to a new house in Toronto. It is well furnished and has all modern facilities. The main thing attracted me is it’s keyless door openings. I was a bit confused about the safety of such ...
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I'm looking at for my FIRST property. First and foremost this is in a rough city but its on a mainstreet so I feel it helps. Its local to me and I feel if I can add add add a fence and add surveillance if need be it w...
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Hi Everyone! I recently received a call from my tenant that there was a break-in. Someone kicked down the back door to the property and ran away. The tenant took photos and filed a police report and there seemed to on...
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I am in escrow on a commercial/industrial complex with 3 fully rented warehouse buildings and a dirt lot in the back corner. Currently the tenants are storing construction equipment and personal RVs in the lot for fr...