Hi everyone!Does anyone have an estimate for how much it would cost to build a duplex or 4plex in Bradenton?  We have an opportunity to pick up a lot and are wondering if it's cheaper to just buy a duplex/4plex that i...

Hello BP, new investor here attempting to buy my first investment property.  I have recently looked at half of a duplex (vacant) to owner occupy with my agent and everything seems great except the seller will not allo...

Hello BP folks! I'd like advice as to what my top priority should be in the next 7 days with this problem.  I'm an OOS investor with a rental SFR in Indiana. 1) The property manager did an inspection at my request Apr...

When researching applicants I review county court records.  I've recently had several applicants with eviction cases that were dismissed without prejudice.Our policy is to not rent to anyone that has ever been served ...

Hi BP STR experts - I need some help. I've been self managing our STR in Davenport for the last 2 yrs and don't know how to drive more rentals. We have a great, themed, 7bd/5.5bth home in a resort community close to t...

I have a tenant who is suing myself and my property manager for claims of negligence and inhabitability. She has played a clever game of never asking us directly for repairs, bringing in code enforcement to cite me an...

Hello to all. I wanted to know how you all specifically pre-screen sellers? How do you decide to make or not make an appointment to meet? What do you need to hear from them to know they are motivated? I would apprecia...