You buy your first rental property and you have lots of equity to buy another, but you discover that your write-offs on the first property have lowered your income so much that no mainstream lending institution will l...

Hi there,I have a single family house that the tenant generally took good care of, but let the lawn mostly die and left some large screws in the wall. I carefully documented it all, along with photos and got quotes fo...

Hello BP communityI need your feedback. My in-laws own a 4 family building in the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn NY, because of his age 82, he has not kept the premises as he should. To say the least they have not prope...

Happy Friday everyone. I'm new to the BP community and REI in general. My interest is in small multifamily (3-4 units) properties in Baltimore MD. I have been doing research nonstop and finally decided on the type of ...

So my daughter has shown some interest recently in the investments I'm working on, and we had a discussion today about what is an asset and what is a liability. I told her why i was working so hard now at investment a...

Hey everyone. This is my first forum post ever in the history of forums. I find it kinda of funny that as a graphics and website designer by trade I've never actually been a member of a forum. First for real estate...

Hi everybody,

I finally set up my account here on BP. I'm really excited to be a part of the community. I have been lurking for some time, and have learned a lot so far. Thanks for a great forum!

A little background...

My name is Josh Bugbee, and I am 25 years old. I was born in Iowa but raised in Minnesota. I work in fabrication currently, but I have recently discovered that I have a huge passion for Real Estate. I have very little...

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Tenant informed me that the ceiling is dripping water. Turned out It required a torrential rain for me to discover that there is a leak in my rental somewhere perhaps in the roof . I am newbie and have had so...

Hey ya'll! First time poster.My wife and I are trying to decide the best way to get started building our portfolio. We've been looking out of state a lot as the market here in Utah is crazy but haven't pulled the trig...