Closing on my second commercial building soon. Its a 2 level 8000 sq ft office building (exterior pics attached). The location is right near freeway with 2 large car dealerships on either side of me. The building is d...

I am now being told I have reached my limit in this residential "type" of mortgage product (20% down, 30 yr conventional) The lenders and my realtor both say I need to go to the next step, a portfolio loan.  It was de...

I own two rental properties - one in which I'm househacking and the other I completely rent out. My insurance company, up until recently, was USAA. I've never had an issue with them, and thought they offered decent ra...

Hello! So I'm doing some research on incorporating or maybe doing business as an LLC. As I gather info I thought I'd tap into the wealth of experience here. With that in mind... here's the story...My parents own a 4 s...

Hello everyone! I was wondering if some experienced investors could weigh in on how they expanded past 10 properties? I know the first 4 are much easier to finance and then 5-10 have a much stricter set of guidelines ...

I have a portfolio deal we are raising funds for. We had initially decided to create a holding LLC with two drop down single member LLC's. We have received a lot of interest, but have a few potentially large investors...

Hey BP,I ran into a scenario where a tenant is moving out of his unit from now until the end of August. It is a three bedroom apartment so there will still be two other tenants in the unit paying the rent they agreed ...

I finally broke down and attended to some filing.  I have several file cabinets, however; since I have been a landlord for ~15 years I have a lot of paper and the cabinets are full to bulging.  I have thinned these re...

I was pre approved for house and bank just accepted my offer last week, I received notification today that credit score dropped 28 points ONLY thing changed was alert saying "credit usage significantly increased 45%" ...

Greetings Fellow BP Members:I've been hired to run some BOV (broker opinion of value) and have come across a really interesting one which is giving me some trouble. It's a building in Washington State, specifically Ki...