Hey all,I hate to ask something so specific to me, but I would love some opinions!I currently own a condo rental and a boarding house in Washington state, and have been in RE for a couple of years, though only investi...

Me and my father now own 5 residential rental properties in CA and looking to protect ourselves from future potential problems. We are looking for full assets protection on our properties to protect from predato...

We have a 3 unit property in Montgomery County, PA.  It's been just less than one year since we purchase this property.  The previous owner had not taken care of the property well and had the first floor tenant contro...

This is a hypothetical question - I am trying to sort out different strategies!The scenario:I have almost no cash, but I am able to put a property 'under contract' for $1000 (must be cash, non refundable). The price i...

Good day BPers!

I just got a call from a potential seller who wants to sell a home he owns that he is converting into a duplex. Specs are as follows:

-1,876 sqft (we'll say split equally between both units)
-4 bed 2...

Hi everyone,

Often times I find properties in seemingly good locations, with great buildings around it. However the zillow post says its been on the market for over 100 days or even longer. This makes me think that...

Hi BP Fam,
I'm in Houston, TX working on leasing a 20K sq ft retail strip center. This is my first time screening tenants so I have a few questions.
1. What are the key criteria you use to screen tenants?2. How have...

I closed on a property in late May sight unseen that will be my next rental property.  It's #3 for me.  The property was in need of a lot of updating and repair, and I was aware of most of its issues due to a home ins...

According to the National Association of Realtors, 42% of "mom and pop and small rental properties" have a cap rate below 5%.  Do you agree or disagree based on your own investments BP community?  I would think it wou...

I can't believe this - I just realized that the house I bought on Friday still has no insurance!!! Fortunately there isn't much there since it's a shell to be rehabbed. But no!!!!

Is there any way I can order...