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I go back and forth with my wife on the subject of buying/adding commercial property to the portfolio of investments. Currently we only have two residential rentals, a duplex and a condo, as well as a primary residenc...
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Hello All,My husband and I are nearly done rehabbing our first ever flip. We learned the hard way about the importance of taking time to interview and gather multiple bids to find the best contractors and not to get t...
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Last month we had to call in Roto Rooters as our tenants pipes were backed up. The drain for the washing machine and kitchen all drain to the same pipe and according to the Roto Rooter guy this can sometimes cause pr...
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I just bought a two family with a very damp basement. I put a dehumidifier down there but one of the tenants asked about which unit's electricity it's plugged in to (answer: I don't know but will be checking tonight ...
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My rentals have had 2 separate floods a dryer and a washer go all in 3 days. Can’t sleep. How do I handle the stress? Does it get better?
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Wanted to reach out to the BP community and get some opinions from those that have more experience than myself on this matter. I opened an Auto Repair Shop August of last year, renting one "suite" in this local commer...
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If you were doing analysis on a 30-unit apartment complex and, in response to your request to see the last 2-3 years of income/expense statements, the owner said "well, I didn't do a very good job of keeping track of ...
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So here's the issue. I've been renting a SFH in the rural midwest to a young, single gentleman for 3 years now. Seems like a good guy, quite a hermit. Goes to work, comes home, goes to church, load his dogs and heads...
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Good Morning,
Was hoping to start connecting with some investors in the Buffalo area. I live in Maine, but I have two siblings who live in Owego, NY, and another who lives in Ashford Hollow, and my parents recently b...
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I'm at the point in my real estate investing career where I'm using a realtor. I have a great realtor and I'm super happy with her. My issue is that I feel like a lot of negotiating gets lost in transition between me,...