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Is there a place on this website that is appropriate to warn others about bad contractors? I've used craigslist with poor success, friends of friend referrals with poor success again, and lastly good success with the ...
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I've just purchased my first property: a duplex in I guess what I'd call a C- neighborhood. I'm hoping it will turn into a success story post soon, but TBD.Both of the units have hardwood flooring in their main living...
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I think the general consensus is that if you’re looking to scale up and build a large buy/hold portfolio, to hire out professional property managers from day 1. I get it, no one wants to get caught up fixing toilets a...
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Hi all!
I am a COMPLETE newby and need help figuring out if this is even possible.
I live in Central IL. I found a listing for a 46 unit set of apartment buildings on 8 acres on the edge of a medium to...
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I own two properties -- my condo and my house. I live in my condo and it is a very manageable mortgage with Chase. After everything shakes out, I only want my condo.I also own a house in Hawaii which is listed for sal...
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Hi everyone,
My name is Scott and this is my first post on BP. First, I'd like to say how incredible this site is. I can't believe how much I've learned in the past few weeks just cruising through the forums. Thank ...
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Good Evening All,I'm pretty new to this forum but i've read up on quite a few posts... My question is should I wait or buy now ... I'm looking at duplex's in Anchorage AK. My wife and I are in the military and I am ti...
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Hello BP Community, I've started building a small portfolio of 4 properties and 15 units. I'm interested in expanding, and one way to do that is to bring in additional investors. I'm struggling with coming up with how...
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I have been a member on BP for a little while now and thought I would share what my first year of investing has been like.I have been interested REI for 5-10 years. Prior to the bust in 2006-7 I had attended a few REI...
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UPDATE ; We won eviction case against the tenant, and the judge give 5 days to appeal or move out. The tenant talked to my agent service if we can give him until the end the month of April. Should we give him till the...