Danny Van
First time making rental in Warren, Michigan. Any advice?
Hey guys,I live in Warren, Michigan. I am looking to make my home a rental within the next year. I wanted to reach out to see if anyone had any advice, strategies, etc. on my first-time rental in Michigan. I know of s...
Anastasia Orth
Hello from Sacramento, CA!
I am so excited to be a part of the BP community. I've been listening to BP podcast after podcast, reading many articles from the website, and I'm working my way through "The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No ...
Alan Mills
Basement Egress Options
I have a single family property and would like to rehab it into a duplex via adding a downstairs apartment. There are currently two stairways entering into the downstairs from outside (there are no inside connecting s...
Matthew Lindsey
Possible to close on a property with active eviction?
Hi,I know this is not ideal at all but if the sellers of a property with a tenant in place has filed an eviction on the tenant within a couple days of closing on a property does the eviction stay in place, or is it nu...
Kenn Mccomas
New to Multi-family and need advice
I want to jump into MF but I'm unsure how or where to start. I hear a lot that its easier than single family and I have found properties I'm interested in but I don't know where to begin on financing, or even how much...
Keith Meyer
Help Me to Talk Myself Out of This Quadplex in Kansas City
Hello BP Community,As I continue forward with my 2018 resolution to analyze at least one deal per day, I came across this listing on Loopnet for a quadplex in south Kansas City, MO. As Kevin Bupp says, Loopnet is ofte...
Joshua Michael Hauman
The Investor's Guide to Private Loans vs Hard Money Loans
If you’ve ever taken a loan from a bank, you know funding can take months and come with headaches. Experienced investors rely on unconventional ways of financing deals. Two methods of this are private money and hard m...
Veronica Farber
Disabled Senior Citizen Evicting - Tenant demanding Jury Trial
My 71 yo mother rented a room in her mobile home to a 55 yo man. There is no rental contract and she’s never rented to anyone else so didn’t realize she was making herself a landlord. 1.5 years later she is evicting ...
Account Closed
Southeast Michigan tenant 2 months past due (advice please)
I'm facing a situation where a tenant has not paid rent and is now past due 2 months. I'm wondering how I should proceed... this is the first issue that I've had with a tenant (we only have 3 properties).Here are th...
Lindsay Wilcox
Tenants Filing Bankruptcy to Avoid Eviction Repayment?
I just had to evict some tenants, and they told me that if I get a judgment against them, they'll "just file bankruptcy so [I] never see a dime."My first instinct was to laugh out loud, but then I thought, "Hold on--t...