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Hello all!My name is Ken, I'm brand new to real estate investing, still trying to learn more about the in and outs. I'm trying to learn as much as I can while also keeping a lookout on a good deal! Super excited to ...
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I just finished watching The Big Short, a movie about the real estate bubble. I enjoyed the information in the movie but I was very let down by the fact that they never acknowledged the fact that subprime mortgages w...
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Right now when I do lease signings tenants sign and date each page of the property condition report, then I take it home, scan it and email it to them, asking them to reply that they received it. Only flaw is that the...
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Wheeling ILPurchase: $126,100Reno: $44,800SOLD: $231,000PROFIT OVER $45,000!
Thanks to all the wonderful advice I have found by lurking around on BP for the last few months we are now under contract for our first rental property! It's a 3/1 SFH and we should be closing within the next 2 wee...
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Hi, all. I'm closing on my very first rental property this week, and am looking to set up one of the online PM services, ether Tenant Cloud or Cozy. Buildium seems to cost too much for me, right now, having only one p...
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Hey all! My wife and I are preparing to start our real estate investing journey in the next year. We live in a super high cost of housing area in NW Montana so we are thinking we need to be looking at long-distance in...
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What are some of the best upgrades to make on a rental property in order to increase rent? Our unit is in the worst shape of all 4 and therefore is rented for the least in the complex. This is our first rental and it...
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Hey Everyone,I am an extremely novice real estate investor looking for some advice on an opportunity I have on the table. I have the option to buy a 1,300-sqft 3-bed, 1.5-bath house in South End neighborhood of Stamfo...
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Hi BPers, after waking up from the megamillion lottery dream. It's time to get back to RE investing. I've been following the house prices in Essex County, Union County, and Middlesex County. I see the prices have drop...