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BP Community!I have a question. I have a "friend" that has an apartment unit that consistently has bad tenants. As a precaution, they now include in their lease that the landlord pays certain utilities and will be rei...
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Hello everyone. Just wanted to introduce myself to you. My husband and I have been investing in real estate since 2011. We rehabbed a house from the studs up last year, staged it, put it on the market and had a buy...
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Hi everyone,I’m looking to connect with other people who are just starting their real estate journey in the Phoenix area - either locally or as OOS investors. People who haven’t closed a deal quite yet or who have clo...
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Hi BP Community,For those of you with long term rental properties, do you furnish them?Have you found more, less, or about the same success attracting tenants with furnished versus non-furnished units?
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Hello BP family!
I’m new to the real estate game. After many years of listening to BP/Real Estate Podcasts, reading, and building up my finances, I believe there’s no better time than now to finally jump into the ...
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I am a complete rookie to the real estate scene, I am looking to house hack for my first residence out of college. I have enough saved for FHA loan down payment on a duplex up to 500k. After diligent searching there a...
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Hi there,My business partner and I have been exploring some areas of Charlotte, particularly southeast/Matthews/Pineville area, but we're open to hearing about other areas of Charlotte as well.We were curious if anyon...
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Looking in the near future to get my first investment property and leaning most towards going the Air BNB/STR route. Is this even the best route? Or is LTR better in your opinion?I am wondering which property type is ...
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The single-family home rental business is less profitable this year compared to last year across most of the country with yields decreasing due to increases in cost of living. That is why it is more important than eve...
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