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I bought my first investment property, a duplex, 6 months ago. From the start a tenant was very angry and difficult. He said he had bad experiences with previous landlords and he trusted no one. I have responded quick...
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I have been in the real estate game for 10+ years as an investor/agent/management and have recently been approached to be a partner in developing about 100 acres into a residential neighborhood and starting a developm...
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As the saying goes: smart people learn from their mistakes, wise people learn from other's mistakes. I'd love to hear some of the challenges and hardships people face (or have faced) when investing in real estate.I'm ...
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Hey All,
I took ownership of a 7 unit bout a year ago and have steadily been renovating each unit. I have 1 left I want to do which probably needs it the most out of all of them. The tenant who lives their is on a fi...
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There are a ton of great ideas on "How To" do whatever needs to be done here on BP, but are there things each of us can do that don't require advice? Is there a natural force that will help you become happier with yo...
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We have heard all of the cliche beginner tips: Read books, gain experience, listen to podcasts. Which are all great tips but does anyone have a unique tip for beginners that we don't hear everyday?
Thanks guys,
Ant...
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Hi,I am a new member from Norfolk, VA. I am a service member from US Navy station in Norfolk, VA. I am still learning to invest in real estate and my primary focus is rental properties (Single family and Multifamily)....
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Hello,I just bought a house with 7 bedrooms and 5 baths .Initial intention was a flip.However after closing,i just found out the house that shares the driveway is rented for some federal program.it sort of looks like ...
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Hey everyone, I am curious to see what are the main challenges you face or have faced when dealing with contractors?
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Hello All, I have a question to propose to those of you who have dealt with hoarders and/or hoard houses. I got a call from a homeowner who was facing foreclosure, they explained the condition of the house over the ph...