So I have a tenant in a multi family building who insists I come and pick up her money order in person every month. The problem being that the property is a 40 minute drive each way from where I live and every other t...

So I bought my first property and this townhouse already has a tenant in it. They pay 976 and I want them to sign a new lease of 12 months for 1300. Is this a good thing? the townhouse has 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom and...

Hey BP members. I am having a great deal of issues getting renters to sign an application to see if they qualify before showing the property. It seems like renters want to see the property before they file an applicat...

In the past all of my direct mail has been to high equity Absentee Owners. I started with yellow letters but found that Postcards really work best to reduce tire kickers and promote motivation.

I am trying a...

Hi all, My name is Lyle and I am new to BP. I’ve been wanting to get into real estate investing for the last several years. I’ve always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a drive for investing. I currently live in Sant...

Hi BP community - I have started doing some research into my first SFR investment which will likely be out of state - A ~$100,000  home with a roughly 1% rent/cost. I am looking at St Louis, MO, Cleveland OH, suburban...

I live in Maplewood, NJ and did buy and holds in the past year - I own a 2-family in Maplewood and a 3-family in West Orange. I bought both off the MLS with conventional 30 year loans and 25% down. I find, however, th...

I have read articles where they highly suggest one uses the highest grade of paint you can afford. This sounds like it is directed towards homeowners? Just curious what quality of paint you use...low, mid, or high end...

Hello BP, I plan to go D4D in the morning for the first time and I would like to know some things that I should be looking for and be aware and also avoid so that I am not wasting my time but maximizing it. I know I s...

I’m considering getting out of real estate investing. The thought came to mind of selling my properties (4) and getting a single family residence, renting that out for a couple years and then moving into it, convertin...