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Ryan O'Malley Next Steps after getting 1st Duplex Under Contract
23 August 2019 | 23 replies

Hi BP crew,
I am closing on my first investment duplex in Rochester, NY at the beginning of October (super exciting!) and want to make sure that I am keeping the ball rolling in terms of investing. I financed through...

Sean DeRue How to choose an investment strategy?
13 July 2019 | 10 replies

Hi all!I am student at Purdue University beyond eager for Real Estate investing, trying to enable my girlfriend and I to live a financially free life as soon as possible since we are all about family. I know that aski...

Colby Mulry Tenant always pays late, but not late enough....
2 October 2018 | 93 replies

I have a tenant in my first floor unit who has been late every single payment for 11 months in a row with every excuse in the book. However, they always end up paying right before the legal timeline for eviction. Does...

Bienes Raices Doubling security deposit for high risk people
9 March 2020 | 30 replies

I've been reading another forum and they recommend charging twice the security deposit if the FICO score(s) is below 600. Has anyone tried this and if so were the people willing to pay?

Also I was wondering how peop...

Shane H. If & How would you increase rent? (Unique situation)
10 September 2018 | 20 replies

Hi fellow BP'ers!I recently purchased a duplex to owner occupy and have been living there since December 2017. I inherited the tenants on the other side who also happen to be excellent neighbors. They are long term te...

Martha Chavarria Self-Direct Solo 401 (k)
1 April 2022 | 56 replies

Hi BP family!I've spent months in researching my next move with my 401 (k). I've made the decision that I will rollover my 401 (k) to a self-directed plan which would allow me to start investing in Tax Liens and perha...

Chris John What can I expect from a property manager?
4 September 2020 | 9 replies

I have a question regarding property managers.  Is it abnormal for them to do a 2-minute analysis of whether they're willing to manage a property and give an estimated rent potential when shot an address?I'm dealing w...

Himateja Madala Tenant Placement fee
11 May 2023 | 16 replies

Folks,
I had an agent place a tenant for me and charged me 8% of my yearly rent which is about 1 month's rent. Now tenant is creating a lot of trouble by blowing everything out of proportion and making it hard for me...

Account Closed PWND? Found out "low income" tenants make more than me.
1 May 2016 | 22 replies

I inherited tenants at a duplex I bought in February.  Both units had low income racial minority families with school-aged children. (Race is relevant because I'm white, and there's a well-publicized issue in Portland...

Derek Robinson Next Level Thinking/Truly Passive Income
25 March 2019 | 20 replies

I got into real estate investing to escape the 9 to 5 paycheck route. Now that I have enough "passive" income through single family, mulitfamily, short term rentals, a few notes, etc....I'm looking at the next step t...