Hi all, 
I've recently gotten an 80,000 sf industrial property under contract in a small town in North Texas. It's decently located, about 2.5 hours to DFW, OKC, and Lubbock. It's also about 10 or 15 minutes away fro...

Hello fellow BPers! I'm currently managing (trying to manage) a construction project on 10 apartment units that have been vacant for yeeeears. This has been a complete trial by fire, as I had zero experience with some...

Hi,New investors here from Bay Area (CA). My husband (@Welbon Salaam) and I are located in the East Bay. I work in the tech industry and my husband is in between jobs.We currently own one rental (purchased in 2010) al...

I recenty purchased a condo in a beach resort and we are wanting to rent it.  I am wondering if there are any remote lock systems that do not require a internet connection? I found a site called Erental locks, but can...

Hi BP Community!
I have been studying the short term vacation market on the North Carolina coast for the last few weeks, particularly Carolina Beach. From in-person chats with STR owners and data from AirBNB/HomeAway...

And two more big institutions go down today. Lehman Brothers is just plain dead. No buyers, I guess, unless the feds are willing to guarantee them. A Sunday trading session to let the big players unwind their posit...

While I know there has already been a vast amount of virtual ink spilled regarding Morris Invest, I still feel obligated to recount my ongoing experiences in an objective and impartial manner as to help other investor...

Following @Steve K.'s recent post on rising rents in his greater area, I took a look at what's going on in my small, urban target area. I'm looking at a clear 25% rise in newly posted rental properties per-square-foot...

For those who self manage, I wanted to share a great bank I've been using called Baselane. Baselane is a bank that also has property management software and book keeping capabilities. As a manager of over 20 units, it...

Hi Everybody!I am moving to SA in a few months and as I do more and more research I have noticed that many of the wholesale deals and some of the properties listed on the MLS mention foundation issues.  Is this very c...