Alaadin Alhamwi
I have some questions on starting out. Would appreciate any help.
Hello BP community. I am very new to this website and I am very keen to learn about real estate and profiting off of house-flipping. Since I would like to move to California, LA when I finish sixth form ( High school)...
Andrew Atakpo
Southern California Investing or Out of State Investing
Hi Everyone!My wife and I are newly married and have been doing our research and are about to get into real estate investing.We however have become torn between whether we should buy something here close to where we l...
Luis J.
First Property Not Renting
Hello BP community. I bought a new duplex (3b/2b, 872 sqft each side) in 76708 and hired a PM. It's been 4 months and no tenants! We've got well staged photos, lowered the rents to match market comps, and applied for ...
Matthew Brill
Bath tub in a rental
I just bought a triplex in South Florida as a house hack. One of the units that will be occupied by a tenant needs a new bath tub. It currently has a bath tub with tile. The tile is in good shape but the tub needs rep...
Tommy Lorden
Water & Plumbing Issues : How Does Your Lease Deal With Them?
I have been getting nickeled and dimed with leaks and clogs. From a prior life in Illinois, I remember we had no problem making all plumbing issues part of the tenant's responsibility in the lease. However, I'm n...
Tarl Yarber
Oh no...Has this ever happened to you?
Hey Everyone!If you actively do rehabs and flip homes, sooner or later you may get one of these! Every state/county/city/village/municipality/etc is different in regards to Permits, so every now and then I am sure so...
J. Martin
Success Story: 50 Completed AirB&B Hosts: Great Return, Operating from Different Country, Time Spent, PITA, Lessons Learned, & Shout-Outs!
I’m netting 2-3 times what I normally would be renting this unit for w/o Airbnb! And running it like I’m out of the country! Sweet! :) But had some challenges and failures along the way. And some shout-outs to those w...
Brian Volland
Profit and Income Allocation w/ VA Loan
To start, I'm assuming a 4plex purchase price of $250,000, cash flow of $1k/month, an additional $1k/mo from personal income, and ~$14k starting funds. This would be the first purchase and bought using a VA loan @ 3.7...
Michael Morgan
Possible good deal for first rental property?
I was perusing craigslist and found an ad for a duplex for sale near downtown Indianapolis. The seller is asking $36,000 for a 2 unit, 3bdr/1bth duplex. Claims no repairs are needed, low maintenance property, and bo...
Katherine Nguyen
Newbie in San Francisco looking for buy and hold in the San Jose area
Hi everyone,My husband and I are looking in the San Jose area to buy a multi-family home. We have a prospect that is asking $699,000 for a duplex. After looking at the open house we like that there is great potential....