TL;DR: do I charge them the non refundable pet fee of $400 in their final months rent or take it out of their deposit when they leave? They've been a problem tenant as of late...They rented from me for 3 years (yep, I...

Yesterday I was feeling as good as it gets after running the numbers on a SFH and proudly putting in an offer on a house at full asking price with conventional financing; pre-approval letter in hand and a nice letter ...

Hi All,I'm a 30-year old man with two rental properties in the Washington, DC area.As of last year, I've also started helping my father, also based in DC, make real estate investments. He is 60, had about $400,000 of ...

signed contract for 125k 30days for closing ..... Day of closing! , seller's agent notifies that the seller has a 31k lien on his persons for refinancing his student loans (title company found this on the last title s...

Through experience, does anyone have any ‘secrets’ or ‘tricks of the trade’ they are willing to share with making offers to Freddie Mac (HomeSteps)?

I am particularly interested in the amount of earnest money (good f...

Hi All,I am trying to take the time to read some books, read the forums and get myself started as a real estate investor!Foreclosed properties have obviously peaked my interest as they are often a cheaper often. I wou...

My wife and I are planning on house hacking a duplex property. When it comes to covering the mortgage, the property would do just that. When we ran the numbers, the insurance, vacancy, repairs, property tax, and any o...

Hello BP'ers!I've been listening to the podcast while I'm at work for the last week or so and I'm addicted!  After a week of listening to the podcasts, I finally broke down and signed up for the forum.  Pretty darn ex...

I closed on this property back in August 2019. This post was long overdue so here you go;

Last year I was determined to get my first property so after doing some research and calling over 35 banks and mortgage comp...

Helping a Friend out, several states away, who wants to get into Self Storage.  We identified a property for sale on line and did all of the financial analysis, education, and marketing study on line over three calls....