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Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...
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Hello BP Community,
I have a rental property in California and have some questions about how other investors approach landlord/tenant responsibilities. I tend to lean towards making things as easy as possible for the...
Looking for some advice. This is a property in Indianapolis, IN. All the numbers are accurate. The purchase agreement was signed on 12/18.After receiving the inspection report I was very hesitant to continue. The sell...
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Hey guys! I was accepted into grad school at Michigan State and will be moving there in March 2021. I've read a lot of good things about East Lansing and Okemos but am open to anything in the Lansing area. Any advice ...
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I am in California and looking to possibly purchase my FIRST investment property. Property is in Florida Tampa area. 8 unit $450k. Is this ill advised? Would you buy a place sight unseen? Would paying for an appraiser...
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Hey BP,I'm looking to get some advice and direction about buying properties in Belize. I like Belize because it's English speaking, much of their economy is tied to the US, development, and the increase of advertising...
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Little backstory: Rental is a 1300 sq/ft SFH in a great neighborhood in Northwest Florida. House used to be my primary before moving into a bigger house. Been renting to this couple for the past 3 years. They pay via ...
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Hi all,I have been looking for two families for a very long time now but unfortunately the market is not offering much that seems to be a good investment. As a result I have been considering buying a condo with the ev...
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Hi everyone!I'm Fred Venturini and I live about 45 mins east of St. Louis on the IL side. I've worked as an analyst at Scott AFB for the past 9 years as part of an 18-year federal career, I'm a Chicago sports fan (I k...
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So I am stuck with a dilemma,
I want to get into buy and hold investments but I feel as if my resources for that market is very limited. I worked hard to pay for my college without taking a loan because I tho...