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Howdy! My name is Jacob and I'm looking to invest in my first property! I've read a few books and I've done a lot of research. There are so many factors to consider but I know some people can jump on their first inves...
Hello BP community,
I have recently started listening to the BP podcast and lead me to this website. I have read a few posts and decided why not try my own in hope to find guidance and constructive criticism.
I work...
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Anything I've ever learned regarding money has typically cost me money.I have a house under contract for $75,000 in which the seller will pay $5000 towards my closing costs. 2 days later someone comesup and says "I'd...
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A few months ago my tenant e-mailed me and said "We've had 3 bats in the house in the past 2 weeks and this morning one was in our bed when we woke up." The went on to say that they got their rabies shots.5 days late...
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The tenant reported that they have recently noticed an increase in bugs and spiders inside the house and wasps in the front yard. They got scared that the kids will be bitten by spiders. They would like to have a pest...
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We put an offer on a 4 plex. It meets the 2% rule, has a great cap, all units are rented and honestly needs minimal work (although it has great potential to increase rent with a few upgrades as its in an up and coming...
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Hey All, would love to get your collective opinions on something. I have about 600 sq. feet worth of popcorn ceilings in a newly purchased property that I'm trying to figure out how to deal with. My options seem to be...
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Hi I am fairly educated on real estate from an agent side. I have interest in investing but i'm confused on the financial side. Whats a good way to get start up money for a low deal ?. How did you get your start up fo...
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I am looking at an off market deal to help a neighbor and make a long term investment. My neighbor needs to sell and doesn't want to move. I wanted to propose he sell to me at a 20% discount and I would lease it back ...
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Unfortunately, I have rent one of my property to this person. They represented themselves as self-employed business person for house showing. And they signed lease, and moved in this April. However, things got worse...