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Here is a question for my fellow investors. Several of my tenants are in my rental houses for now over four or five years. I was able increase their rent over time but it is still about $150 or so below market. I am o...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $150,000
Cash invested: $55,000
Bought this house at an auction with traditional financing. We (my partners and I)...
I am, to say the least, a bit upset.
Last July, actually just about exactly a year ago, I had a roof leak.
Apparently the tar joint on the high side of my swamp cooler cracked and permitted the water to enter. Got it...
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Saw this story today - wondered if it affects the way we as investors look at our areas of investing. Do we target certain areas because of this? Or is this just more "noise"? My geographic area is more due to the p...
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What do you do when withholding deposit money when a tenant leaves? I understand if there is professionals you have to hire, then that bill is easy. But what about issues, you take care of yourself? If you steam the c...
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Hey BPers!Does anyone know of a great supplier of the fake grass rolls? Our crews are capable of laying it so I'm really just looking for the materials at low cost. I've been around to some so called wholesale supplie...
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As you drive through a neighborhood you may see the trees swaying in the gentle breeze or that paper cup blowing down the side of the road or even that sharp car that just zipped by you, but are you noticing the thing...
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A couple of traveling nurses contacted me, looking for a three month lease on a vacant unit I have advertised. I'm willing to consider it, because it will bring the unit into a more favorable time of year (late sprin...
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Hi BP!
I wanted to share my 90 day challenge story from when Brandon first gave it in late 2017. I’m from Bellingham Washington, and this is my journey.
After months of bidding, getting offers accepted, and walki...
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Hi BP community! I own a long-distance property and the current tenants will be vacating at the end of April. I'm planning to do some minor repairs, such as new paint (same colour) and replacing carpet with laminate i...