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I just learned that the property management company I am using is charging me a higher price for work invoices than they are being charged. This "upcharge" is mentioned in the contract, it was never disclosed, and it...
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Hello BP community,I need advice on negotiating a seller down on his price. I hit a few key points while talking to him such as how much he plans on making after he sells, and he told me he put his own personal money ...
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Hi BP fam! I am an active development manager that focuses on the construction and design management for 150+ room hotels on the West coast. I have been in this field for nearly a decade and feel that it is time to pu...
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Hello, I have read and heard... buy a duplex and live for free! I have found a duplex in the Indianapolis area that would be suitable for my family to live in one side and to rent the other side. The problem is at s...
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BP Nation, I am curious to get your feedback. When is the right time to start hiring out the bookkeeping? Of course I realize that this answer is different for everyone depending on your goals and what you hope to ach...
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Hey BP Family,
Brand new to this Forum!
I have noticed how helpful and high spirited everyone is here so I test the waters with a two questions.I am Australian and planning to move to the Twin Cities and Marry my p...
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Hi All,So below is my five year plan to reach a state of financial independence, where all my bills can be paid with (semi) passive rental income. Would love to get your opinions on how doable you think it is, or if y...
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Howdy BP Nation,
Today is a great day because a seller I've been working with for 3 months, called me up this morning and said she's ready to finally sell her duplex to me. Signing the contract tomorrow after...
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I submitted my information and filing fees to my Secretary of State through their online filing system. They e-mailed me an automated receipt confirmation.
Anything else I need to do? Do I need to file the Articles...
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Ii have 2 rental homes I bought at the downturn in 2009. Both have doubled in price and stay continuously rented. Am looking to buy additional real estate thru a self directed IRA very soon.