Erik E.
Building a multi for house hacking
Hey everyone,My wife and I are talking about if we want to save for a house of our own, or buy investment properties while continuing to rent. I have heard about house hacking and my wife seems to be on board with it...
Ben Glaser
Land Development - Newbie
I recently came across a property that was pre-platted. I thought I could do an easy flip to a builder, but it got overly complicated and I ended up backing out. Mostly due to issues with the land itself and the high ...
Kevin Drouillard
Where are the good turnkey providers?
Hello BP,I'm on the hunt for a good turnkey provider. Does anyone have any recommendations for one? I looked into Kansas City and Chicago, but I'm open to suggestions. I've spoken to and interviewed alot. I've been un...
Tom Horan
Real Estate Cycles - Denver specifically
Hey BP - I'm a 28 year old living just outside of Denver. My short term goal is to buy a home for a personal residence. My long term is to build equity and an income portfolio through rental properties. With the Denve...
Dimitri Metropulos
Does anyone utilize Section 8 Housing on their properties?
Just wondering if anyone is utilizing Section 8 on any of their properties and how they feel it is working for them. I understand the pros and cons of taking this route but wanted to hear from someone that has actual...
Tracy Schultz
What is a good rule of thumb for how much to have saved up?
I'm ready to move beyond analysis and actually acquire my first property. If I'm setting my goal for a property that's 100k or less would the ideal amount to have saved up be 36l? I figure that would handle 25% down a...
Flora Granter
Would you rent to a renter with four dogs
We closed a single family house last month. The house is move-in ready with fresh carpets. One potential renter contacted us that she is selling her house which closes Dec 31. She is looking for a 6-month lease and...
Account Closed
Are home prices dipping again?
I ask this because I have a home I am going to sell later this summer in the Central Valley California. I have been watching the prices in the area this house is located and nearly half the homes are reduced in pri...
Jamaine L.
The Hot Portland Market
Will the Hot Portland market create a housing bubble in the future ?
Richard H.
PA Landlording - Sign new lease? Old landlords lease apply?
Hi BPers,I have two questions related to a property I own in PA, which I'd really appreciate some input on:1) The tenant signed a lease with the prior owner (who I bought the place from). The lease expired 2 years ago...