I am a first-time landlord and homeowner, and have recently purchased a fully tenanted duplex in Western Massachusetts, intending to owner-occupy one unit for the first year.  The security deposits were transferred to...

I just recently finished up the full purchase of our first small multifamily. Before this, I was in duplexes and single families. I feel I've come away from self-managed low C-class real estate investing with my share...

Hey,My name is Lisa Perez & I have a passion for real estate! I joined BP a few days ago & have been reading & learning so much from all of you. :)  I'm just getting started in real estate investing. I hav...

Hello everyone! I am very new to the real estate investing world and am currently in the education phase; I'm trying to learn as much as I can before I get out there. However, the more I learn the more I realize I don...

I just wrapped up this book. Took notes along the way on my iPad. Fantastic Read. Wanna save some of you money and time. I picked it up base don multiple recommendations at the end of BP Podcasts. It’s less granular a...

You guys helped me a lot in my last topic on bank account.So I was wondering if you would be please so kind and help me out again. So, question is for professional property managers who have more than 10 properties......

How do you strip thick paint off a deck? I put a little paint stripper on a patch, but it just gummies up the top layer slightly. Belt sander did a little better, but I would never finish. Is there a technique or p...

Hey Everyone!Big News and hopefully some helpful tips for anyone that’s new!I just hit “financial independence” with my two rental properties, 5 units total (living in one) at 24 years old. My monthly income just peak...

We recently took ownership of a new duplex in Wisconsin and the current tenant did not pay. We served a 5 day notice and she still didn’t pay. We then filed for eviction and she paid after that for September. My quest...

When I was in college, I took an economics course. While I only got a “C” in the class, one thing I did takeaway was the concept of “Supply and Demand”. In my 25 years of investing in distressed second mortgages, I...