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Hi,I recently bought a townhome in temple terrace Tampa in 2022. I am looking to rent it out but the mortgage including the HOA is 2,000. The market in the area seems pretty competitive with some nice apartments costi...
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Tell me about the negatives of having a property manager for your rentals...you know, beside less profit.Any insight or thoughts are appreciated.
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I'm 17 currently and my goal is to invest into a rental property by the time I am 21. Does anyone think I can make that I have $3,000 saved right now and i'm very good at not spending any money and living frugally. Do...
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My wife and I just submitted an offer on a house here in Spokane that is being offered as a short sale. This would be our first home. The homeowners have a medical hardship and the bank, Ocwen, owns the first and se...
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I have a ten unit apartment building that I've owned for about 7 years... it is a low income property but I've tried my best to maintain it to the best of my ability. I bought the property from an out of town landlo...
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Hello BP community,I've had a terrible experience with a PM company in CO. They approved a tenant in Dec. 2023, with 4 prior evictions (latest being in 2018), and some other misdemeanors, and the PM ended up evicting ...
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Hello BP - I am newbie indeed. I drove around the other day and found 25 vacant homes in the Tacoma, Wa. Took photos of them - Question is - what's my next step??? Please help.
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I’ve found myself in a bit of a jam. It’s a bit of an interesting story has to how I wound up here, but where I am now is this:I just took possession of a property via deed in lieu of foreclosure, but it has a squatte...
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What's up BP! Sitting on my couch reading "How to Invest in Real Estate" (shoutout Josh and Brandon) and tenant number 3 in the seven steps to overcoming RE investment fear is to PARTICIPATE. So...here I am with my fi...
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I recently purchased a bank owned foreclosure, sight unseen, from an online auction and things got interesting from there.This property is around the corner from a duplex I own, and the numbers work great for either a...