Nicola Harvey
Imagine yourself starting over...
if you had to do it all over again, and you had about $10,000 and a full time job how would you start your business? That's the position I am in and I am asking for guidance. Thank you kindly!PS I am in Broward Coun...
Gabe Tongate
Newbie Investor From Peoria, Illinois
Greetings BP,My name is Gabe Tongate. I am a novice real estate investor from the Peoria, IL area. I have completed a few deals in the past years including flips and SFR buy/hold. I am a current landlord and hope t...
James Masotti
New to BP from South Jersey - focusing on Wilmington, Delaware
Good Morning Everyone,I'm currently on vacation up in Boston and am having a bunch of time to catch up on reading, emails, and finally posting on BP. I've been listening to a lot of the awesome Podcasts as I drive aro...
Dea Chu
New from northern Ontario, Canada
Greetings all,I'm here looking to learn about real estate, and how to get my foot in the door as a landlord and homeowner. Currently I have a full time job and I'm a renter, but I'm looking to get my start, which is w...
Steve Rozenberg
Do You Make Your Tenant Feel Appreciated, if so How?
What Are Some of the Ways You Make Your Tenant Feel Appreciated?
Mike Alder
Paid a nightmare tenant to move out!
Hey BP Family,Here is a fun investing story for you! My partner and I did not do a great job screening a tenant before we let her move into the upstairs unit of a duplex we own in Cleveland Ohio. Immediately there was...
Josh Smalley
If you were in my shoes...
If you were in my shoes, what would you do?My why: financially free so that I can split my year into 3 four month periods (4 months with extended family, 4 months in nature doing conservation work, 4 months working on...
Jeff Koehler
Flip Assistant - Interested in Hands On Education on Flipping
A friend and I are interested in flipping a house. I have been reading up on the subject and it was suggested that a great place to start is with sweat equity and learn first hand by being a "Flip Assistant." I have a...
Adam D Rinehart
Student Loan Cash Out Refinance
Hello everyone,I’m under contract on my first investment property using hard money. My plan has always been to do a standard cash out refinance on the ARV but am thinking of putting a spin on it. By making it a studen...
Thuy Pham-Satrappe
Property manager upcharges?
I'm going over the PM agreement with a new property manager and there are a few things raising a red flag to me that I'm wondering if they are standard (or becoming the standard): -an additional 10% (on top of the 10%...