Nick Noon
My First Live-In Flip
I'm not sure if this is a "success story" or not, but I think I consider it my first successful move as a real estate investor. It all started about 2 years ago when I decided I was going to buy a house. For some re...
Liz Caskey
Advice for transforming our high-end primary residence to a STR (abroad)
Hello everyone!
We moved to the US in 2021 from Santiago, Chile (I am American and lived abroad 22+ years and my husband is Chilean, now with US residency along with our kids). We are currently rent in Napa, CA and h...
Edward Farrell
Engineer by trade, but what has my career taught me?
Hello all! My name is Ed and I live in Voorhees, NJ, about 15-20 minutes outside of Philadelphia, PA.I graduated from Rutgers Univ. College of Engineering nearly 20 years ago (sheesh) and have navigated a pretty secur...
Dan L.
Splitting Out Gas In a 4 Unit
Hi All.
I am purchasing a four-unit, all one-bedroom apartment. It is a very good deal, especially because of the value-add with the giant garage in the back. However, one problem is the house has only one electric...
Dylan Hargrove
Tax Sale Questions (Tarrant County)
Hello All,I've been looking through some online resources that show some tax sale properties and I have a few questions I was hoping some of you may know, that I wasn't able to gather from the website.1. What is the "...
Lauren L.
First Ever Deal Accepted (4/5 Unit) and I’m freaking out!
So the first offer I ever made on a rental property has been accepted and I am feeling all sorts of emotions. I hope to replace my W-2 income with a combination on multi-family properties and vacation rentals. This is...
Alixander Laffredo-Dietrich
Roof Cost Strategy Advice Needed
Hey all, just bought my first home on Jul 24 2023. Have some questions about my roof.Noticed one morning when the sun hit my house just right that there were some small, but noticeable waves in my roof. Went up to the...
William Yanez
Baltimore market rental property
Hello everyone anybody here from Baltimore that can give me some advice about rental property there I am actually from Sarasota never have been there before . 21216 thanks
JIMMY PASCHALIS
Golden Rules
Hey,I haven't done any deals yet but as I'm reading the BP beginner guide it talks about certain rules of thumb. Do you live by any rules when analyzing a property? Are there any tricks to look at when analyzing a pro...
Joseph F.
Paint? Light Bulbs? Batteries?
My rentals are in NY state. I recently had a tenant move out after 18 months. The place was left in fair condition. I still spent several hours putting in light bulbs, batteries in the smoke alarms and CO detect...