Greetings all, hope your 2023 is going great so far.  I am marketing my first rental in the Ocala Florida area.  Three days in and no contacts yet.  Beginning to think I might be overpriced, but as this is my first ti...

Hi, My husband and I are ready to take on our first rehab project. We prefer not to use conventional financing for this project. We are not new to owning investment properties or the world of real estate, but I w...

Hey! I have an odd situation that hopefully some of you can help me out on!

We are in the process of wholesaling a property in California which had it's roof completely burned a couple weeks ago. The property is tota...

Hi BP, short overview, I set a goal to buy my first property this year which I intend on living in for 1 to 3 years based on what my first purchase is. 3 years if it is a "nicer" home, 1 year if it is a starter home t...

I bought a condo in December 2016 in Naples Florida in a 55+ community and began renting it out to short term renters staring in January 2017 to the end of March.  Our rules are clear, all tenants must be approved thr...

Hi,  does anyone out there have any experience using Angie's List or a similar type service for hiring contractors?  Supposedly the contractors are background check and the reviews are more reliable with this type of ...

Hi BP,Next month I will be going to Houston to look at investment opportunities and I would like to meet some of you that are knowledgeable about the area. I am a buy and hold investor and have several small buildings...

California landlords can now enjoy streamlined maintenance and cost savings thanks to AB 2622.
Signed into law in September 2024, AB 2622 raises the threshold for unlicensed contracting work from $500 to $1,000...

I have had some really bad interactions with James Wise over the years, but I always have pointed out that he is a reputable agent and he has built a good business. However, there have been enough red flags to make me...

Investment Info:

Condo buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $142,000

Cash invested: $62,000

Our first "Buy and Hold", Bream Ave was a clean, but severely outdated short term rental. Built in th...