Hilary Hageman
Property Maintenance Checklists/Documentation
Hey all, We just purchased our first rental (woohoo!). It's a small SFH with practically nothing to do to make it ready for rent. We're in the process of tenant screening right now (we've had like 40 bites!)My quest...
Luis Bencomo
Looking to start in Real Estate with a duplex and house hack it
Hi, I'm new to BP and Real Estate in general. I've been reading and learning a lot and decided to get started in this by buying a duplex and living in one unit while renting out the other. This would be in the Houston...
Chandan Lodha
What are your biggest personal finance pain points?
What are your biggest pain points with personal finance? What problems do you have that you wish someone would solve?Some of mine are:- Splitting recurring expenses with roommates (e.g. rent, utilities, internet, etc....
Deddy W.
Dealing with Code Enforecement Inspector in San Jose
Hello good folks of BP,I need your suggestion on how to deal with Code Enforcement Inspector in San Jose, CA for unpermitted work. Here goes the story:I purchased the property, in July 2017, it is a Single Family Home...
Danny Day
Buying first AirBnB - want advice !
My wife and I are looking at purchasing our first AirBnb - and I am finding this method of real estate investing is much different than the others I've studied.Quick details on the deal...We are looking at a property ...
Moshe Eisenberg
Underground Oil Tanks
The following is a quick guide on how to deal with underground oils tanks "before giving a deposit" on a property.
1- The day you see a deal looks like it's a deal for you, order an oil tank sweep (which in north je...
Michinori Kaneko
Need some info on Group Home (potentially looking in Indiana)
Hi,Does anyone have experience with converting (or rather renting out) their SFH as a group home? I have a SFH i'm looking at, and looking at different investment option for it. It's a good investment just as a SFH, ...
Laurieann Frazier-Duarte
Commercial real estate
Hey,
Is anyone out there still investing in commercial real estate? I keep hearing that it's not the best investment right now because of the downturn after COVID. I am a self-entrepreneur and know the importance o...
Stan F.
Dirty tenant clause in the Lease
I have a tenant that is going on 3rd year and their contract is due to be renewed. They do occasionally pay late but within grace period ( I have 5 days). I am planning to put them month to month and try to entice pro...
Reginald A. Shelby II
Hiring vs fixing your own repairs on low budget/income
What are the pros and cons to hiring some one to fix your repairs vs learning to fix them yourself?