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Hi Everyone!
My wife and I moved to Charlotte, NC, about a year ago from Tulsa, OK. When we first arrived, we didn’t know much about the city, so we got to know it by going out and exploring different areas. That was...
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TL;DR - Commercial newbie needs to know how to effectively lease up a few shops in a tiny town. I have found myself suddenly to be a commercial property owner. Besides some residential units, my new building has 3 com...
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Hello BP Community,I've been wanting to get into real estate buy and hold investing for cash flow since I was in college. 1 year ago today I decided I would finally do something about it (33 years old now). I spent al...
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I am going to be moving soon, and am looking in the Athens GA area for a 2-4 unit to live in, and another 2-4 unit as an investment. I have found several properties in the south east area, past the perimeter around...
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I had a dishwasher that I had pulled when renovating a unit and putting in stainless steel appliances. I kept it in the garage thinking it would be useful if a basic white dishwasher failed in one of our other units. ...
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Hi! First time posting on here. I am getting ready to close on my first property - it's a duplex located in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, and I will be renting out the first floor unit and occupying the second f...
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This sounds like a legal no-brainer, but wanted some back-up from the group. My PM in Columbia, SC notified me of a potential water heater problem last August. I recommended they make the necessary repairs. Since I ne...
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Nice community here I used to spend all my time over seas on their blogs its good to be here in the good Ole US and hopefully contributing.. Maybe not so much but one can hope
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As part of my investment plan, I formulated the following: Use a portion of equity in my current single family home for down payment to purchase an investment property. Home was purchased as an estate sale in original...
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Hello everyone, I am doing research prior to investing in my first rental property. I currently live in the NYC area, but my plan is to invest in either NJ or CT with a property in the 250K-350K range. Can anyone reco...