Benjamin Fertich
Investing in a High Turnover Military Environment
Hi All,This is my first post to BP! I have lurked in the background of the forums for long enough and am finally ready to jump out and immerse myself in learning. Situation: I recently purchased a single family town ...
Bryce Betley
Those "I buy houses cash" signs...
We have all seen those "I buy houses for cash" signs. Do any of you have experience with them? How have they worked?I began to think that it might be better to create a company name so that when people are ready to se...
William C.
My flip took 11 months...what went wrong?
Ok so that's a bit of a loaded question because I have a good idea as to what we did wrong along the way. The reason I pose the question this way is so that I can get some unbiased, candid feedback regarding this pro...
Karl Dela Cruz
Help on vinyl plank or refinishing hard wood floors
Hello Everyone,I have hardwood floors that I uncovered when pulling out the carpet.I’m deciding if I should finish them or just buy vinyl planks. This would be done through the whole house.It’ll cost me approx 1.3k to...
Sam Zawatsky
Should I get new cabinets, toilets, etc?
So, I’ve got this rental property, was currently renting at 1000 per month, but I am trying to get 1400-1500 per month now. It has cabinets that are original, 45 years old. The cabinet under the sink had water damage ...
Allen Gross
I had an idea, but not sure it is a good one....
Listening to various podcasts, one of which is BP Podcast 356 with Joe Asamoah, that talked about landlord and tenant relationships got me thinking. Joe gives out gifts and flowers and such to his tenants. I really li...
Atul Mohlajee
Tenant late every month for the last seven months
I have a tenant with a yearly lease expiring in November 2014. She has been severely late in rent payments for the last seven months. Gave her a 5-day notice every month. She pays partially and late but pays till e...
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Pay Down vs Invest
I currently have enough money to pay down 65% of a California townhome I plan to live in, but that money could easily buy several investment properites in other parts of the country.
My uncle is a real estate agent w...
Justin S.
To Buy More Or Payoff What You Have And Retire?
I am starting to accumulate enough units where if they are all paid off I could "retire" and be more than comfortable. I would love to hear some stories of one the following:1. Their strategy to keep accumulating eno...
Matthew Chalfant
Rent price increase question.
Rent price increase question. I currently own a duplex with both sides rented. The A-side is renting for 1050 a month and the B side for 1350. The first tenant was there when I lived in the property in 2019. I kept th...