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If you look how many wealthy investors started, you will find they started with a single home. That is why I take great pride when a member of my team acquires their first property. I have seen firsthand how real esta...
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Hello everyone,I'm a property manager full time in California as well as the leasing agent for my portfolio of approximately 112 properties... on average I have about 6 vacancies and therefore I have to rent the prope...
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Kevin Estey here! It's a bit a tangled web I am weaving, but it's fun! I'm a California native, ex-Manhattanite, transplanted to New Zealand. I'm an animator, filmmaker, and photographer by trade, and I own investmen...
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Hi guys,I was wondering if anyone is starting out trying to do their first flip in the tristate area, Philadelphia, basically anywhere drivable from NY? I'm interested in seeing how people decide on these areas for th...
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All,I currently live on 5 acres of land with my home towards the front of the property and a 960 square foot workshop/garage about 160 feet behind my house. The workshop/garage has gas, electric, water & sewer run...
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Hello Oregon BP.I previously posted interesting tips like Oregon's repeal of the tsunami zone building law and how to properly househack in Oregon. Since then COVID made me anti-social lol. With things starting to loo...
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Hello all,
I find myself this morning in a situation I'm not sure how to proceed. I have a boyfriend/girlfriend living in one of my units and both names appear on the 6 month lease. The Mr. was arrested over the week...
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I've had lots of showings and met probably hundreds of applicants over the 5 years I've been a landlord. And I've noticed that there are some signs that signal you that an applicant might not be the best candidate, b...
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I am looking to buy a 3/2 SFH near Atlanta that has a full in-law suite in the basement. Its needs a small bit of rehab to get it ready for rent. I am wanting to split them and rent the upstairs separately from the do...
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Hi BP community! My parents have not saved enough for retirement and are currently renting. To help them out I'm thinking of purchasing a 2br2ba or 3br2ba REI with 25% down. The max purchase price is around $400k to k...