A little background first. I am 30 years old and I have been in the oil and gas industry for six years. I work at a minimum 60-70 hours a week and most weeks are closer to 110 hours. The work can be hard and strenu...
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Hello BP community. 2018 was my first year investing in real estate. I was hoping to see some tax benefits, but my CPA sent me this note:"And what I suspected did happen related to the rental. Your income was too hig...
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occasionally I have seen realtor signs on a house and it says "For Rent". Even with flyers in the box.Assuming the property does not belong to the realtor and he is helping a client find a tenant,Can you please expl...
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Hi BP fam! I have an airbnb ready to go life. I have a cleaning company while I'll be managing the property remotely. Can someone suggest a local property manager on demand? Someone who can occasional come to check th...
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I am new to REI. I know this is something I want to do. I haven't even started and already am having a bit of fear. Its the networking part that gives me anxiety. I am an introverted person but i am also a get it done...
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So, I help my dad who lives out of the country manage a duplex that he recently bought. This is our first round of tenants, we have one side rented, that *knock on wood* seem great. We screened a lot of tenants and wa...
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Hello BP Community,We just put in another offer late last night. http://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/3...
I offered $250,000 with 20% and interest rate of 4.5%.Does anyone know of this street or neighbor...
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I flipped a house at 19 years old earlier this year my partner is an active investor and found the deal off-market but since then I haven't been able to find any deals after submitting dozens of offers through redfin ...
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Most leases I've seen have a "grace period," rent is due on the first, but a late fee is not assessed until the 3rd or the 5th. We've had this in our leases and it has not served us well, and to be honest, we have inc...
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So I viewed a two bedroom condo apartment in Massachusetts (near Acton/Boxborough) that was to be available for September 1st. There was one cat present that I could see, and it was confined mainly to one room. The ap...