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I know the answer is mostly SEO. But I also heard it's a long process and people pay large amount of time to get that ranking high up there. Is this something I can do myself? You know, like writing an article from ti...
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I keep an excel spreadsheet detailing all of my investment decisions, RE and non-RE, as a tool for me to use long-term to update and analyze my decision making skills. The way I have it outlined is very simple using ...
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We have a single family rental home in a mid-sized town in northern California. It is 1,212 sq ft 4 bed, 2 bath, 2 car garage home in decent shape. When we purchased the property 6 years ago, we let the existing tenan...
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Hi BP Readers -We are about to go under contract on 7 properties in Kansas, about 20 units. Mostly college rentals, and we're getting them at a significant discount to market (even considering some deferred maintenanc...
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As real estate investors we are always on the lookout for opportunities to improve our NOI and increase asset value. At the same time, tenants are increasingly paying attention to the total cost of ownership, includin...
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Hi, BP!I was wondering how investors determine appreciation (or depreciation for that matter) for a specific neighborhood or city year over year?Example:- In 2015, median sales price for a specific neighborhood is $14...
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I'm curious if anyone has tried to deduct the cost for an account on Audible.com or a similar audiobook database subscription on their taxes? Can you justify that there is enough real estate related content to write ...
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Hey y’all! I am the definition of newbie. I’ve been interested in real estate for years but never got serious. I belong to the bad credit/no money group. I want to start off with buy and hold investing, but I’m worrie...
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Hey folks - I may be closing on a property soon in the westpark/jefferson area. I'm in a bit of a pickle deciding whether to ..1 - vacate the currently occupied unit and take the next 1-2 months to do some minor upgra...
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When you receive your rent money, it goes into a specific account. Do you write yourself a check, or just direct deposit it from that account a certain amount that you feel directly into your personal account? What ...