Hi there!  My name is Howie Fitzgerald, and I've been a resident of Long Beach for seven years.  My wife grew up here, so we know the area pretty well.  We have been investing in equities for a long time now and are r...

Hey Everyone I have a question about obtaining my real estate licence. As a real estate investor I understand that the accessibility to properties and the amount saved on commission's make it a no brainer. I also ...

Hello BP Community,I am Virender Mann, a professional software engineer in Seattle, WA. I am new to the forums and have been listening to the podcasts for a while. I am a starting a real estate investment business and...

Hey everyone,I'm in the middle of renovating a bathroom in a rental unit and am having a hard time deciding whether to hire a plumber for installing the new bathtub.  I currently have a contractor re-doing the tub alo...

Looking at a HUD home where the pressure test failed for the plumbing. Wondering what kind of numbers to conservatively budget for a worst case scenario? With it being a HUD home, I'm told they won't turn the water on...

Investment Info:

Other buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $375,000

Cash invested: $101,500

I own a mixed-use property with a total of five units, four 1BR residential apartments and one comme...

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We have rentals in California and Ohio both single family and duplexes.  I am ready to purchase another and looking at going thru the Auction.com,  would love some insight and to hear from an investor who has ...

With the rise in housing costs across Texas, there’s been a lot of talk around affordable housing initiatives. Cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston are each taking different approaches, from subsidized housing to i...

I rented a house from a gentleman in March of 2011. This particular landlord made some improvements to the house to fit my needs. For instance, he pulled the carpet and stained the concrete floors. He also fixed pa...

Hello, I am not sure if this is in the correct place to post this. I am buying multifamily properties and reaching out to owners. I am sending 300 letters every 4-6 weeks. I was told getting USPS forever stamps is the...