Hello BP community! There's a situation that was presented to me about twenty minutes ago that has left me searching for quality solutions. A family member (breadwinner) passed away within a couple of weeks ago and an...

My husband and I are looking to get started in investing in real estate and are considering many different ways to come up with the cash.  I have been racking my brain on how to use our current home to our advantage. ...

I have found most management companies take 10% rent plus one half to one full months rent amount when filling a unit.  Considering a 12 unit with $1,000/month rent per unit.  Worst case scenario all tenants could lea...

The vision of a freshly updated home is so seductive, it's easy to forget that the project will most likely come with aggravating delays and unexpected issues. Think about it. When was the last time you heard about a ...

Hello,I'm looking for some advice on the impact getting married will have on my/our ability to qualify for conventional financing. I'm planning on getting started as a buy and hold investor in the next year - my plan ...

Hello-Thank you everyone for making this site such a valuable and informative resource.I'm involved with a performing note that is currently paying 12% interest.  There is approximately 17 years remaining on the note ...

Im curious I wanna know what can I do to profit on the rumors i been hearing of another economic crash.

Hey Everyone,I'm starting my first direct mail campaign to hopefully pick up some properties in a small geographic area with about 800 homes. I want to start a monthly campaign on these properties to stay top of mind ...

Hello,  I"m a new landlord--though I have been a business owner (and employer) for many years, so I "get" a lot of things that you all deal with as landlords.    And I really appreciate this site!!  Does anyone have l...

Do you charge application fees? What is your rationale for charging or not?