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Would like to start off by thanking everyone one BP who has contributed and currently contributes to the success of this forum. I've been scanning BP for sometime now and have learned a tremendous amount about real...
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During a presentation given at a local real estate investor’s club last week, a very successful real estate investor wrote a list on the white board. The list he gave was 15 different ways to finance your real estate ...
I have a pair of duplexes. In Pennsylvania if that matters. One causes no problems. In the other, the downstairs guy is shaky but at least he tries to keep his rent paid. The upstairs guy, who I'll refer to as "Uu...
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Hey BP,I know this is a bit out there... does anyone have experience financing and completing the purchase of a golf course?There is a beautiful, yet poorly managed, golf course near my home in Suburban Philadelphia n...
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Hi everyone! I plan on living in Plano, TX for a W-2 job, and I am eager to buy a property in the city. I have been considering trying to leverage an FHA loan; however, there are not many affordable duplexes in the ar...
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I have a single family rental under contract. During the inspection period, I had an electrician look at the home because it has aluminum wiring. He said it wasn’t up to code and potentially hazardous due to improper ...
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Hello everyone, this is my first post on BP and I hope to post more. I am a full-time college student in Scranton PA and I work part-time. Through investing in stocks and saving I have accumulated a little over $7k wh...
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Hello BP Members!Hope everyone is having a great Thursday. I am looking to revamp my BP page and really start taking advantage of this awesome website. My goal is to connect with as many like-minded Multi-Family Inv...
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A year and a half ago I wrote the following post. I had so many people contact me and thank me for writing it over the past year or so that I wanted to go back through, update it and republish it to share, help, and i...
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Hi all,Wanted to share my new (and second) project I've been working on since October 1st. As a background, I'm a general handyman and my father in law is a retired contractor. I previously renovated my duplex (which...