Wesley W.
Seasonal disconnect of natural gas service
So, they say the definition of insanity is expecting different results by doing the same thing. I'm looking for others' experience and advice with regard to my latest question.A tenant has requested of the utility co...
Renee Pohle
Advice on Getting Started!
Hi BP Community!
I’ve been thinking about getting into real estate investing for years now and finally feel like I am at a good place financially to start making moves. However, I could use some advice on the best ro...
Brent Hindman
Keep Primary as First Rental?
Hi everyone,My wife and I are both 32 with 2 kids, 3 & 1. We make about $250k per year(before taxes) and have outgrown our first home we bought at beginning of 2020. It’s a 3/2 at about 1560 sqft in the north hill...
Samantha Klein
Replacing toilet guts before renting
Hi BP,I just got a service call for a leaking filler valve, it was spraying in 2 or 3 directions and leaking down the tank, this is the first day of my tenant living here too. I had my handyman replace the guts and I ...
Yoochul C.
PM Termination Fees = Robbery
Just found out that through a buddy of mine (and other research from asking other PM's) that these PM's charge an exit fee or termination fee to get out of a contract. Sometimes these fees can be very aggressive. Eve...
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Pay off the house or save for retirement?
If you have a personal homeloan (ignoring IP's for now) are you pumping every spare dollar into reducing that debt, or are you putting some of it into other investments (e.g. managed funds etc) as retrement savings?
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Josh Hollman
Strategy to obtain 2nd rental & rid of cc debt
Hello all, good day! May I have suggestions with my scenario. Was out of work for 9 months and also during that time my father had passed. I accumulated about 50k in bills/expenses on cards during that time and anoth...
Osama Syed
BRRRR vs House Hacking
Hi All,I live in CNJ and currently rent. Exploring my option for when my lease ends early 2022.Option A: BRRRR (in or out of state) while continuing to rent in CNJ. Would like to find a BRRRR project with total all in...
Priti Gupta
First Time House Hacker - Separate bank account for rent collection?
Hi, I am new to real estate and I bought a house recently and planning to house hack by renting the basement out while I live in the house for a year or 2 and then move out and rent the whole house. My question is sho...
Mark Hafner
International vacation rentals
Does anyone have experience investing in international vacation rentals? I'm considering looking at some properties in Western Europe e.g., Portugal, Spain, Italy, etc. and it would be great to connect with someone wh...