David Zheng
How to destroy a reputation
This is an angry post. More for venting than for anything else. But how do you deal with horrible contractors, inspectors, and city officials. I mean these guys have messed up my rehabs and cost me thousands and weeks...
Derek Johnson
Should I Use a Co-Signer or Guarantor?
Hello BP,We are closing on our 4th rental property today in Waterloo, Iowa. (Keyword alert, Iowa landlords I could use some input). It's actually right down the street from our primary residence. It is in excellent sh...
Brett Call
I'm a beginner in Utah, any pointers are greatly appreciated!
Hello everyone, this is my first post! I've been recently looking into real estate investing and don't know where to start. Any pointers would be great! Thank you guys!
Christina V.
Is a basement apartment conversion profitable?
Hello there! I have saved up about 20k to get started in real estate investing. I was originally looking for duplexes but they are VERY hard to come buy in my market. I live in southeast WA. I now have set my sights o...
Danial Cousino
REITs as a way to get started
I’m new to investing so I’ve spent a lot of time trying to learn how to have consistent growth to support my retirement one day in the distant future. I can’t afford to invest in actual Real Estate so I thought what a...
Kera Covani
Paying above appraised value for SMF??
Is it ok to pay above appraised value? I have offered on a 4 pleX - all 3/2’s. Good area and school district. Was under contract but buyer couldn’t come up with extra down payment. An appraisal was done at 390k - owne...
Aaron Millis
Converting Multi into SFH Question
Hi all,So I was just wondering if anyone knows where I can figure out what exactly I would need to do to change a multi family property into a single family- legally/physically/etc . Also I live in Alabama if that hel...
Laura Cardenas
New to BP and representing New Hampshire!
Hi everyone! I'm Laura Cardenas, I live in New Hampshire, I'm new to BP and loving it. It would be cool if 3 years from now Brandon Turner asked me to be a guest on the show. That's when I'll know I've come full circl...
Nicholas Yelvington
1st time investor looking to do a SFR or MFR in OKC
Hi all!Living and working overseas in India but will be stateside April/May. Really wanting to get my feet wet in real estate investing and get that first deal under my belt. Started BP’s “How to invest in real estate...
Kenneth Westervelt
Bookkeeping and House Hacking: to commingle funds or not?
Brief intro: bought a house last year, have been renting out 2 spare bedrooms. I'm thinking about setting up a separate business account to deal specifically with all house related expenses (mortgage, taxes, utilitie...