Michael Lazzizzera
Best strategy for tax sale property with billboard
I recently purchased a property at the tax sale that has a billboard on it. It is two-sided and currently not in use. I am wondering what the best strategy would be:- Lease to major billboard company- Lease it mysel...
Pedro Urena
Understanding Brrrr strategy and private money
About the Brrrr strategy, this all sound great but, you are talking about getting private money to buy a property that needs to be rehabed so that you can increase its value, refinance and pay back the private loan. B...
Nancy Roth
Two similar properties: which is best for long-term cash flow?
Weighing two potential condo acquisitions. Condo A is proximate to large army base (Fort Meade, in Anne Arundel County, MD). It is a 3/2, 1,032 sf.Condo B is in a middle-class suburb in Baltimore County, MD. It is a 2...
Aaron Hunt
First rental property...of many!
Hi all, I have learned a lot after lurking for nearly a year on BP forums. Thank you all for your helpful posts. My wife and I “house-hacked” (hope that’s the correct terminology?) our way into f...
Rory Fowler
Rent to Income ratio receiving negative reactions
I have a unit in a duplex posted for rent. The previous owners had some bad experiences with tenants in this duplex but it is in a great neighborhood (I live in this neighborhood. It's positioned in great suburb with ...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Caught you!!!
Security system update 01/2022:
Had some break ins 3 weeks in a row about 2 months ago. Was once trying to get into storage units and twice going thru our RV and vehicle parking. I actually dislike RV and vehicle par...
Reagan Huefner
Plumbing issue makes property uninhabitable.
Hi BP, I just recently bought a duplex that I am house hacking. Just today the drain for the house has clogged, making it so myself and the tenants in the other unit cannot drain any water in the house. The soonest a ...
David Garza
Kinda Fell into Real Estate Investing, What next?
Ok this is a long story (feel free to stop reading now). I’m in real estate investing by accident and trying my best to make the best of the situation. When my wife and I got married I started renting out my bachelo...
Nick Kramer
College Student Looking to Make First Investment
Hello,I currently attend one of the federal service academies. As a result, I spend limited time at home and have little time to travel to potential markets or to check out houses. I and some of my peers have looked a...
Ryan Knutson
New Rental Agreements: Best option?
Hello All,I have recently purchased my first tri-plex and am working on getting my rental agreement documentation put together. My question is, am I better off having my attorney draft an agreement for me or should I ...