My husband has a day job, and we also own and operate a choose & cut Christmas tree farm. He takes care of the trees and property in the evenings and on weekends. I do the office management. For about a year we ...

I had a thought I was curios about regarding property management, especially when first starting out. I know the general rule is to factor in using property management, whether you initially intend to use it or not. H...

Good morning all.I have been a member lurking around for a while and have decided it is time to get off the sidelines and into the game. I have worked in the real estate arena my whole career in the surveying professi...

Hello everyone, I am very new to the real estate game. I'm currently 28 and bought my first property a year and a half ago which was a duplex. I spent the first year fixing it up and have been renting it out for the p...

So I am close to buying my first buy and hold Duplex, I am just torn between buying in my home state of California or in Arizona where I have friends and family to look after the property. I am undecided because my 3....

I was curious to find out what brand  of paint everyone is using in their flips and rentals.I have seen some contractors getting $60/gallon paint from sherwin williams for $15.I am thinking because of the volume they ...

Hi BP community -
I'm speaking with tenants later today who presumably will want to move out of the property by the end of the month, purely based on the tone of their text message. They had expressed in the past th...

Hi Everyone! Happy Thanksgiving Eve! My name is Luca, I’ve been a member for a while here and have been listening to the podcasts and reading on everything real estate for a little over a year now. This is my first...

My wife and I are looking for advance on the best ways to obtain Realtor license training on-line for the state of Rhode Island.  If you have first hand knowledge and know the ins and out of different sources, I would...

Plan is to rent and hold for maybe 5 years or so, then fix up and sell.- So right now, it's a 50's house, it has hardwood floors that had carpet over them, I'd like to have the hardwood floors refinished and looking n...