I work with a residential home builder and have found it strange that I hardly ever get investors coming through the door.  Whats the general consensus on buying new-builds as investment properties?  The way I see it,...

Today was my worst day ever landlording. I evicted a 86 year-old lady and her 50-something unemployed daughter. I purchased the property back at the end of May. Right after closing I gave the lady the option of paying...

I am a hard money/private money lender/rehab-er in my area. I had a lunch meeting with a rehab-er about a project he was considering. He showed me the property he was looking at and gave me all of the details (it happ...

I'm sure the answer to this question will vary by location, but here goes. We are under contract for a duplex with an additional carriage house apartment in Louisville, Kentucky. This will be a live-in flip, and we p...

My contractor says he charges $1000 a day for a crew of three plus materials of my picking. He gave me general # of day estimates room by room. It's difficult to get a contractor to even look at a house if you don't a...

Hello SF BP'ers - What are the best value-add options for a single-family home in San Francisco zoned as an R3? (triplex).  I own a property like this which is currently renting at market rate and would LOVE some guid...

So me and my wife started are real estate business about 3 1/2 years ago. We have 1 duplex and 13 single family homes.  We are in Debt around $350,000. With Property Values if we sold all together would be a safe $1,0...

This question is for RE Investment Veterans. If you had 500K what would your strategy be knowing now what maybe you didn't at the beginning of your career. My goal is to get financial freedom as quickly as possible....

Hello BP! As the title suggests I'm not a landlord yet, but I do plan to be one. Until then I have created my own business plan on how to operate and manage my future properties. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wd...

I'm new to BP and real estate investing. I am 25 years old and currently have 1 rental and 1 primary. In the rental I have about 50k equity and have considered selling the rental to unlock equity to reinvest or comple...