I've been a real estate investor for many years now, but mostly passively.  My biggest "active" success so far is an all cash deal I just rehabbed and rented out in Baltimore City last year.  Learned a LOT!Bought prop...

Hey everyone, so I have a question that I can't exactly come up with a good reason to go with either option. My wife and I keep going back and forth on the topic and I thought I'd ask you guys for some outside opinion...

Hi all-Getting close to closing on a prop about 90 miles from where I live.  My first STR, and plan on splitting between self use and renting to help offset costs.  We've sent out a cohost request and most hosts are a...

I may purchase about 6 acres of raw land from family within the next year or two.  The area around it has been developed (single family home communities) and it would seem that there may be an opportunity for me to de...

Has anyone used a virtual assistant for your VRs? I spend a little time answering the typical Airbnb and VRBO requests, then programming my electronic door lock, and making sure cleaners are coming the days they are s...

Hi BP members,
I need advice. I just bought this multi family unit less than 2 years- it came with a tenant that's been living on the property for 20+ years. Elderly man with dog-pays rent on time. To Summarize:
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I have an interested applicant who receives SS and is on Section 8 housing assistance via San Antonio Housing Assistance (SAHA). The applicant makes 1900$ monthly and will be responsible for 689$ from the entire rent....

I need some advice here on a refinance I am going through currently and to see if it could be a scam.  I’m going through a broker whose number I received from the mail on a streamline refi letter.  He has been very ea...

I always thought upstairs was at a premium because you don't have to put up with noises above you, but now most apartments I want to rent are telling me ground floor is ata premium because you don't have to "move u...

I'm looking to make my first offer and need some help checking my numbers. It's a brick 4-family (2-1bed, 2-2bed) in a lower income, but decent/low crime neighborhood on a street with other 4-families. The proper...