I'm looking to build a rental portfolio of single family homes.  My plan is to finance each single family rental with 20% down.  I've done research in my market and have a good understanding of the geographies and pri...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac own or guarantee approximately 60% of all of the mortgages in the U.S.A. According to a recent article in MPAMag.com, Fannie and Freddie are pulling in record profits. But the head of the...

In an era marked by rapid changes in the commercial real estate (CRE) market, investors and property managers are increasingly seeking ways to future-proof their investments. From technological advancements to shifts ...

Recently I've continued to get positive feedback on my posts so I'll keep it up until the comments turn negative..
For those that follow me, they will sense my bullish tendency towards real assets. For the record dur...

Hi fam,I’m a self-employed looking to buy a multifamily (3-4 unit - is the goal) in greater Los Angeles area(LA and/or San Bernardino county). I’m trying to get a FHA Loan. How much income should I record as a taxable...

I see various posts regarding smart door locks.  The 4th generation of August Smart Locks have many negative reviews.  Has anyone used these and is there an issue with this version or should I buy the 3rd generation. ...

Hello BP members. We are currently trying to purchase our first quadruplex. We will house hack and live in one of the units. We are from out of state, and have two young children (one school aged, one toddler). I want...

Hi all, just paid off my first rental property!!  While that's exciting and all, I've been listening to a number of podcasts and doing some reading and I'm feeling a little exposed by having so much equity in a single...

Updating my lease for new tenant (finally!). After the debacle with the last tenant (short version: wouldn't move, insisted we had an oral agreement; left behind thousands in damage) I need to add a "holding over" cla...

Premise Based upon what we have witnessed in conducting commercial property condition assessments (PCAs) and commercial property roof inspections for over 30 years, we can definitely state witho...