Hello everyone! This is my first post. I have been interested in investing in US real estate for quite some time and have spent the summer reading books and getting a bit more familiar with it all. I can't wait to pur...

Hello, my name is Justin and I am new to BP. I have been a real estate investor for about 8 years, with 1 property. However, up until the last 6 months or so, it was not much more than a hobby. I am taking the next st...

Any general advice and/or “wish I had knowns” regarding identifying and working with a property manager long distance ?
I’m just getting started on my rental journey. No properties yet. Trying to get in the game. Bu...

Hey everyone,
Looking into purchasing prefabricated sections of laminate countertop for my first rental property. It's made by Hampton Bay and sold at Home Depot with left/right hand mitered edges and backsplash lip. ...

I have purchased a house last month and moved in (partially) and stumbled across someone who needs to rent a place in town for a few nights a week. .. The house is a 2 bedroom, 2 bath but there is a room that looks to...

(Picky) tenant is complaining about a dead rodent smell coming from the walls. We had a rodent problem in the attic area that was dealt with and outside holes were blocked. This resulted in a rodent being trapped in t...

Hello BP!..I am currently in the process of obtaining my first buy and hold property..my only dilemma is which route to go in order to finance the property..to give you guys an insight on my scenario I have good credi...

Hi BP. Regarding retired applicants, do you still have to keep with the same qualifications? Do you keep with the 3x income?  I have an applicant that only has social security coming in and said they recently sold the...

So just completed a home/termite inspection on a duplex, found termite residues (State of NC defines it as active termite infestation), there is minor noticeable damage on the shoe molding on the floor but no signs of...