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I have recently purchased a studio apartment and renovated it to rent. I thought I would have no problem getting a tenant via craigslist (since everyone I know looks for apts there). But so far its been a couple of...
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hi all:I'm currently an investor in Chicago, still a newbie, owning two multi-unit properties. I'm looking to purchase my 3rd long-term buy and hold property, but I'm leaning towards looking for somewhere outside Chic...
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Hello BP rock stars,
I am looking into purchasing single family home in Buda TX as a rental property for investment and hold.
Would love to hear your thoughts about the rental market in Buda and real estate in gene...
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Hi all,At the risk of having analysis paralysis, I've been having a lot of fun culling US Census data from the past 10-15 years and assessing markets by the hard numbers.I'm about to do a big data pull (which is time-...
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My husband and I currently reside in California have been actively analyzing the Indiana market to purchase our first investment property/ property in general.I wanted more options on the decisions below before we att...
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Every January, we release our outlook on what we believe is likely to happen in the coming year. This year is difficult because so many things are happening simultaneously worldwide.
I started this outlook in our Dec...
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I am about to close on my second house. This means my first house will become my first official rental. I am a little underwhelmed with my knowledge of what I want out of a property manager. I know I definitely want a...
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I know this is sort of detrimental and not a normal topic, but I am in the opposite corner on this deal.
I live in a VERY residential neighborhood. Everyone has a typical cookie-cutter house with a small yard/garage...
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In my area, water providers are allowed to place liens on the property if the bill is unpaid. I've had tenants skip out owing water bills. So, on the most troublesome property I've kept the bill in my name and requi...
I hear the word success bantered about from time to time and was thinking, success carries a different meaning for everyone.
As a real estate investor, I feel that I have reached some measure of success when my rea...