Hello! I am looking for any advice on acquiring my first property. I have to invest out of state, since my local market (Los Angeles) is far out of my budget. I am very interested in Indianapolis as my market. I am lo...
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Landlords who self-manage rentals in a different state. How do you this? What systems do you use to oversee the listing, showing, and managing repairs, inspections etc.? How do you mitigate the risks of not being clos...
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I’m looking at a strip center in the $500k range. I could sell a few of my duplexes and 1031 into it but I’ve considered just syndicating it to gain some experience on a small deal. It’s a 100% occupied 12 cap deal wi...
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Greetings! (First post on a BP Forum!)I have a portfolio of properties (more than 20 units) that are being handled by a single property manager. I get the owner's statement every month (from Buildium) that shows ren...
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Hi, want to know, with a budget of 50k with financing, what market is the best ti buy a home and rent it out?I got to know of a few through different forums,1. Toledo, OH2. Houston, TX3. Brownsville, TXPlease can you ...
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Hello everyone on BP,
I am 17 years old and hungry to invest in Real Estate. I’ve been consuming books and articles on real estate investing and money. But I was wondering what suggestions people who’ve gone through i...
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I placed 3 offers in the last month in California, one of them over asking price. Lost all 3 to cash buyers. I'm offering 20-25% down and have an excellent crredit rating. What's a body to do?
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Hello everyone, I am new to the forums here. I live in San Diego right now, and just trying to figure out what market makes the most sense for me with few connections outside of San Diego.
I am looking to buy my firs...
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Hi all,My name is John and I'm a recent college grad about to start a Masters (SF/San Jose Area home base in California). My education background is in computer science, mathematics and some corporate finance, as well...
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Good evening BP community,I have a tenant who has requested a full power washing of the house. My wife and I like her quite a bit, she is a sweet and very polite older lady who keeps the house in immaculate shape. She...