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How will having an agent help me? Are sites like Realtor.com and Trulia enough to land a deal?
Thank you!
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What do you think about sending gift cards for the holidays to tenants?Last Christmas (2018) my buddy and I sent out dinner gift cards to the tenants. I also did this for my tenants for Christmas in (2019). The idea i...
Me and my wife have decided that we're going to use a VA loan to get a duplex for our first property. It would be nice to get some tips from the seasoned landlords in BP.
Here's just a few examples of what ...
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I'm a noob and so's my wife. I've always wanted to do this thing, and only now do I have the opportunity and the game/handy wife to give it a go.
What I'm looking for is some thoughts on cost estimates. We're handy a...
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What is a reasonable estimate of closing costs on a property about $150k?
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Hello,
I am 22 years old and graduated college last December. I have a full time job now, as well as a side job. I have invest my money and have a good savings account. I looked at a house in Poughkeepsie, NY...
Just wanted to check into something. I am currently putting an offer in on a Fannie Mae home.
The house is listed at $75k. It recently dropped $37k from $112k.
I am not new to construction but I am new to the real e...
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Hello BP,GO HEELS!!!! For all of my UNC Tarheel fans #1 seed babyyyyyyyy!!!Okay down to business. I have my first property under contract for 54k and its a duplex but needs to be rehabbed to meet market rent comps in ...
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I have a tenant that has been paying rent late for the last 6 months. Rent comes in anywhere between the 15th until almost the end of the month. Is it typical for property managers to keep the late charge collected? ...
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Hi BP! First time posting, but I've been lurking this amazing site for about a month now trying to learn everything I can! As the title states I am from the Dallas, Texas area. Currently, a college student getting rea...