I've been researching REI for awhile and am convinced it's a good investment. My wife isn't sold, and she has fair and valid concerns about the risk.

We are financially stable with no debt besides mortgage, on pace f...

I have been bouncing around this idea for a few weeks. I currently have a debt free duplex valued at $185,000 that does $2,000 a month and a 7 unit building that has a lean against the building for a personal business...

When screening tenant, it's important to check landlord references. What's the best way to verify that the landlord listed on the application is really their past landlord and is not a fake landlord (applicant's frien...

My father is close to retirement and plans to move to buy a home in Florida soon. Over the years, his current SFH in Maryland has appreciated through renovations and with time. He is trying to decide if he should sell...

Hello everyone,My wife and I are building a new home for ourselves and are totally new to the development world. We are building in a new development about 30 minutes north of Boston and the lot has been cleared. I ha...

I am trying to find solutions to the high cost of water and sewer relative to the rent income and other costs of ownership.  My questions are:
1.) How can we reduce tenant water consumption in a 2 family property... ...

I'm mostly curious to see what others would do and commiserate with anyone else in the same situation. My family and I currently own outright one SFH rental and house hack a duplex in the Pacific Northwest. We have ou...

Experience: I own (2) units-  but they were turn-key, and are stable rentals. Strengths: Very liquid. For a deal, I'm ready to go.  Have done well in my previous business life (not house related). Also, full of time -...

Hello everyone!  I recently stumbled upon this website and have learned a lot of things I wish I knew years ago.  I'm looking for some feedback and analysis on the house I already bought.  This is a triplex, 2 bed 1 b...

Hello BP community, This is my first post on BP so my apologies if I over explain. I purchased a 5 bedroom home my sophomore year of college, house hacked it through school and also fixed it up. I just graduated and a...