We finished a house in the Des Moines market built in 1894.  It was a real challenge - and took a year to turn around.  It's beautiful but is an interesting one.  We have a signed lease and deposit with a couple that ...

We are just starting out and trying to get organized. We’ve heard that protecting yourself with LLCs are a must, but I’m looking for more information in relation to the topic. We are also in the process of finding a C...

There is a refinery in my town.  99% of my renters are contractors doing short term work at the refinery.  A cheap motel is $400/week, and that's what I charge for a 2 BR STR.  Over the course of 6 years, I've slowly ...

Hello BP Community!I may have a deal underway as I have an extremely motivated seller with a manufactured "double-wide" home in Mesa, AZ. Most likely looking to wholesale it.Stats:-The property is right by the interse...

Hi BP,I've been reading through the site and looking at different tips from you all (thanks btw). I, however, haven't found a thread on what to include in my direct mail letter. I am ready to begin sending out letters...

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The house that i bought a few weeks ago is almost ready for rent.I decided to accept section 8 tenants i just don't understand one thing please advice

Let's say i want to rent it out for $800 per month.Wh...

Hi all,I am in San Antonio, Texas and I am trying to break into commercial real estate, specifically self storage. My business strategy is to find mom and pop operations and buy them via seller finance or buy them out...

I've been doing this for a few years now and feel like I know what I am doing, but I also know it's good to get feedback from other investors to keep myself in check. I guess I'm looking for validation that I am on th...

I've been investing in SFRs for the past three years, but I'm trading up to start investing in small apartment complexes. We're about to close on a 16 unit apartment complex with assumable financing, which is fully am...

Hi!  I'm Nancy Capron and I have been a dabbler in real estate investing for the past 12 years.  We started with a slow flip of our personal residence and then purchased a three family in Boston and lived in and renov...