Hi BP Friends,I am working to convince my husband to buy-in to real estate investing.  Ideally, I would like to find a property in the Milwaukee area that we can self-manage.  We would begin with one lower-cost house ...

Hello, I am new to BP and have been reading posts for the past month.I am currently active duty military and set to be relocated in the spring. I bought a house here and some things didn't go as planned. The military ...

Hi all, my name is Curtis. (and I can tend to ramble... so fair warning!)

Well, I am coming up in a few years for 'retirement' from the Navy and realize now more than ever that I need to take personal control...

I work in a controversial job... the dilemma is - it's not in real estate. Pros to my current position: Secure, w2, pay is above average, benefits are stellar, schedule is somewhat flexible (can leave if I need to wit...

I'm interested in making a move into section 8 rental properties and ive been looking throughout ohio and a few other areas which will be remote from me.  Do property managers charge different fees for section 8 prope...

Today is the 6th day of the month, and I have a renter that haven't paid yet. New tenant (Jan 2015). For the last few months the rent has been deposited into a bank account.I texted and emailed a notice last night, in...

I'm starting a fix and hold. My better half and I are having a discussion on a couple things. This is a b class rental and I'm of the opinion that we should not provide a garbage disposal or an ice maker because those...

Anyone here have, or are considering, house hacking with friends or family?
I have a couple buddies in San Francisco who I've been talking to about potentially co-buying a place in Tahoe and I am wondering if anyone ...

I have three STR properties that my wife and I have self-managed but from a tax perspective we've only taken the normal depreciation the last few tax years. However I am wondering if I can do cost segregation for all ...

I'm a new landlord.  I have had my rental property with tenants in it 7 months.  Lease signed March 2024. I went against my better judgment and rented to a non-married couple.  He had great income and a great credit s...