Hello,The rental market in my area (SF bay area) has softened a lot. It is not just price and longer vacancy. The worst of it is the quality of tenants. My property (Class A in a beautiful neighborhood) has been on th...

Looks like I am going to get to at least make an offer on what would be my first deal.  This is a FSBO in Fort Worth, Tx.  It is a fairly new neighborhood with most of the houses being built in the early to mid 2000s....

We have some new tenants in a new building we just finished renovating. One of the tenants reported a list of a few things the contractors missed, nothing that big, but annoying and troubling to her and her family. Sh...

Hi there fabulous house hackers and others who considered it, but went a different way,I am trying to decide if I should wait it out in the St Pete area for a duplex /triplex to house hack, however I’m finding it to b...

Hey Everyone,I have a paid off single family home with a good tenant who pays $850/month. After taxes/insurance I'm profiting about $7500 a year from this property.My mom is a successful investor and it has always bee...

Hello Everyone,This is my first post on BP.A little background, I just graduated this past June and want to get into real estate investing as early as I can.I live in California, but I don’t think it’s a good idea to ...

I’ve seen very cheap homes in Lubbock Texas that have window units and wall heaters. That being said I have no idea of how expensive it is to install a central heater or an HVAC or if there are cheaper alternatives th...

Hey Everyone! I'm running the numbers on my first property in the Dallas area and figured I'd try and get some feedback on my approach and numbers. This will be a house hack, with 10% down and I'll rent a room in the ...

Hi All!I have a deal that I am analyzing and I wanted to get some opinions. The property is a 7 unit apartment building that is in need of some repair. The seller has agreed to seller financing, and I am currently in ...

What is everyone's view on rentals in big cities vs out in the suburbs? Which would present more opportunites or would be easier to grow? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each.Thanks in advance.