So @Brandon Turner has talked about house hacking sometimes, which is renting out bedrooms in your house or living in a 2-4 plex while renting out the other units. I realized that is what I had been doing when I first...
I am looking at an 18 unit complex. It consists of two buildings that each have 9 units in them. The buildings have an upper level with units and a lower level with units. There are 12 units that consist of 1 bed/1 ba...
I am in an unbelievable mess between myself and an incompetent real estate agent. I'll try to summarize without wiring a novel. I own an investment home in Nashville. It is a dispute of about $2000 based on handyman w...
I just closed on my first deal consisting of two duplexes next to each other but they are on separate parcels. We did do two separate conventional loans which was recommended by the lender. I know there are a lot of o...
My landlord stated he will take me to court for the cost of a replacement garage system, due to a lost remote key. He stated it is for safety purposes. I offered to contact the manufacturer of the current system to pa...
A recent article that I wrote on the BP blog received some criticism because I suggest that a 401(k) is one of the best ways to increase your net worth.This strategy was criticized by a couple of readers and I thought...
Hey guys, rookie investor here. I'm looking for my first investment property and several properties I've looked at come with a tenant in place. I'd like to know what the seller is obligated to disclose about the tenan...
I just put my first unit on the market and I'm getting a whole range of interested parties. Many of the folks who seem like decent potential tenants have lower credit scores. There are many folks in the 600-650 rang...
I just finished talking with y broker and he has informed me that due to covid 19 the 10% penalty for taking your 401k before age 59 has been waived. My question to BP is... As investors, we are all looking to achieve...
I am coming up 20 years in the Army. Preparing to retire. Have paid down all debt except 3 mortgages and one vehicle. The plan was to retire debt free with exception of the vehicle. With the current COVID pandemic, T...