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I am new to BP and thrilled to meet you all virtually. I am based out of IL and own our primary residence in the Greater Chicago area suburb. Looking to buy our first rental investment, preferably long term as...

I'm looking for an investment property in Orlando. I'd be a remote owner and not familiar with the various neighborhoods. Can anyone guide me to neighborhoods with the best dollar value for rent vs purchase price so...

I have a house that has some active knob and tube wiring still in the house. I have been gathering quotes to update all of the wiring and update the panel but the quotes are coming out a lot higher than I was expectin...

I am leasing some bedrooms one at a time in my little apartment complex (college kids). Got one person who can not live under the same roof as a dog and she has a real doctor's letter from a local MD. I also had this ...

Hey guys, So I've heard this rumor that the goal in real estate is to actually make money.  With that being said I am very confused as to how this deal would make sense to anyone. Now I am still cutting my teeth when ...

Hey all,  So I need some advice on what to do regarding some terrible neighbors that live next to my 4 unit property.  Basically they are harassing my tenants by calling the police on them nearly every day for various...

I have a tenant that signed a one-year lease yesterday. During the interview process she said she was downsizing which is her explanation on renting. The very next day (moving day) I get a phone call saying she wants ...

Can someone give me a definitive answer on the 50% rule? I understand the concept, that your expenses should only equal 50% of your gross rent in order to get positive cashflow. But which expenses are included in th...

I would like to obtain my real estate license in the state of Maryland for the purpose of investing. I do not want to be a Realtor as a career or participate in transactions in which I am not either the buyer of the ...

Hi BPer,I am in the process of closing a 6-Unit multifamily. I would like to seek your opinion on the following scenario:The seller won't share any tenant information with me, except the name of each tenant for all 6-...