Need your advice. This property I bought have current tenants, so we inherited them as tenants. So recently we received a maintenance request regarding the rats/mice. I reviewed the lease agreement, and it does not ex...

In an earlier post, I mentioned I was purchasing a vacation rental property in Florida.  It took a few months, but we finally purchased a home that closed early this week.  The previous owner had several bookings in p...

Hello,

Can anyone recommend a good course of education on the subject of Land Trusts and related matters? I also would like to know which courses that should be avoided.

I welcome all replies and am int...

Hi guys,I got lucky in the Bay Area housing market and was able to buy my house pretty cheap. I'm planning to sell it soon to take advantage of the 250k tax exemption, and invest it in MFHs in other areas while rentin...

I am trying to buy my 1st investment house in Tempe/Mesa area. Looking into SFH. Have questions about neighborhoods both in Tempe and Mesa. I understand it is huge area as such but are there neighborhoods that I shoul...

We hear a lot about “The 2% Rule” (or, as The Book on Rental Property Investing calls it, “The 2% Test”).  For our benefit, I would like to create a local forum discussion (THIS forum discussion) that documents our in...

Hi BP fam,

I'm a 24 year old kid who loves his job in digital marketing analytics and also freelances projects in the field on the side. I have invested a lot of time and money into my education about REI on both the...

Am I correct in assuming that most investors do not have a storefront/office space where they conduct business?
Is it considered not necessary due to "virtual offices" and home-based business practices? Ar...

Looking for some BP tax experts/investors on this one:  I was cold calling potential sellers the other day and talked to an older gentleman who owns over 25 properties in my area.  He has considered selling in the pas...

Hey BP Community!As I am forming a strategy to begin financing deals I wanted to know if there was an advantage to using conventional loans until I am maxed out at my 10 mortgages (thanks Fannie) or should I go right ...