Elizabeth Rose
HELP! Light brown marks keep appearing in at the top of newly-painted walls
We recently bought and rehabbed a standalone Philadelphia townhome - the city knocked down the townhomes on either side about 5-6 years ago. We replaced the old roof as part of the project and had the interior walls p...
Hares Najand
Concerns with Property Management in Chicago Area
Hi BP community,
We currently own several Section 8 rental homes in Chicago, Markham, and Country Club Hills, IL, all managed by the same property management company. While they are good communicators, experienced wi...
Tyler Koller
Baselane Vs Stessa
I have a mix of long term rentals and short term rentals and I'm looking for something to help organize all of my expenses and more. I currently use apartments.co for screening and rent collection. It would be nice if...
Richard Alvarado
Tips for beginner real estate investing in the bay area?
Hey BP members! My name is Richard, I'm 21 years old with about 8-20 k of money I could use as of now for investing( I don't make that much yet), I am in the process of getting my real estate license , and I am from t...
Michael Wentzel
Steps for a foreign investor to buy in the US?
Hello friends,Once again I am leaning on the experience of those on BP who have gone before me.I am working with a friend from the Netherlands who would like to purchase their first investment rental property in the U...
Account Closed
investing from overseas. Cash flow or appreciation market?
Hello everyone. Been doing a lot of research, reading and listening to all the podcasts available and deciding what to do as I plan to be overseas in a year or two. I am out of a job as I sold the properties that I ma...
William Barr
House flipping the "homeless hangout" -- advice needed
Recently we've started work on an inner-city house flip. Turns out, this property is a known homeless hangout. We didn't know this at the time of inspection, but since then we have had several run-ins with 2-3 homeles...
Mark David
I've Got a few Landlord Questions For a Pro! :)
I have a tenant in LA who has been there only about 7 years (although it looks like they've lived there for 20). I do what I can. I keep the rent $400 below market, too. The house is 60 years old. On top of that, the ...
Candice Bernard
Question about purchasing short term rental in Orlando by Disney.
Good evening, I have an opportunity to purchase a 2 bedroom/2.5 bath townhouse. Prime location 10 minutes away from Disney in Orlando, in a resort that offers pool/clubhouse/gym/restaurant. The property was built in 2...
David Briley
The $60,000 question
Complete newbie on Boston's North Shore asked me this the other day. I gave them my thoughts, but what would you tell this person? If you had $60,000 cash what would be your 1st move in the Massachusetts real estate...