Hi! Me and my dad (contractor) are looking to get into house flipping. We took a course recently and one of the main points the guy stressed was to just "get the house under contract" asap and then do the inspections ...

I have had great advertising for our Milwaukee duplex. The place has been rehabbed nicely, we currently have one tenant and need one more.We have received tons of calls and emails inquiring. However, ppl don't show up...

Hello BP people! I am trying to analyze my first rental deal and I was wondering if anyone in the Boston/Worcester/Springfield area has any experience with paying a local property manager and what your monthly percent...

I'm wondering when people on BP normally notify their tenants of upcoming rent increases. In the past I've given 2 months notice to be generous and give people time to figure out if they want to move somewhere else. I...

Hey guys, 
I went door knocking this past weekend on a preforeclosure list. I got a call this morning from a seller. I am so pumped, yet nervous. I do want to discuss the taking over the payment option to obtain the ...

Hello BP,My Fiancé and I are looking to purchase our first home and are trying to analyze the potential for converting the basement into a studio apartment rental. We do not have any Real Estate experience so we could...

I wanted to open up to the investor world and ask a question? The old saying is "too much of a good thing, can turn into a bad thing," or somewhat along the lines of the statement. Now starting out, should you push pa...

So at 6:45 last night, both my wife and I get a text message from some dude, “Hi Matthew my name is **** , this message may come as a shock to you but I was driving by your property and was wondering if you’d be inter...

Hi all,I'm currently at the point where I'd like to actively pursue my first investment property, but I'm wrestling with whether or not to set up an LLC.  From my understanding, if I'm going to set up an LLC, that's t...

A tenant of mine wants to break their lease at the end of next month. I have a signed letter from her stating that fact along with her desired move out date. I am about to list the property now to attempt to find a ne...