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Hi all, I'm a freelance writer, and what you might call an accidental landlord. After visiting Detroit on assignment for a travel story I fell in love with the city and -- following a yearlong search -- my husband and...
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Hello BP,I'm wondering if any experienced operators out there can shed some light on best practices. My partner and I bought a home in our personal names and operate our guest house as a STR. We created an LLC to oper...
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So, for the past 3 years or so I've been mentioning to a FEW established investors that I'd like to have at LEAST 100 SFD & 2-4 unit rentals before I consider buying an apartment complex, commercial, etc. The goa...
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Hello everyone. I joined BP about a month ago but have only recently begun really getting into it. I'm active army. I'm really interested in getting into investing and have been researching and self studying for a few...
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Dear Josh and Jordan,
Its Misty from your 40 Paisley Ave rental. I'm writing because I'm having a complete nervous breakdown about some news I've gotten recently. My mom, who not only cosigned to hel...
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So I'm going to need to rant for a second.
I have a few properties that are a buy and hold investment and I'm landlord. Most of them are run by a property management company which I could go on and on about t...
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I'm hoping to purchase my first investment in the next few months and I'm looking at online auction properties. My first purchase will most likely be sight-unseen, other than the pictures on the listing. Very scary,...
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Hello, everyone!Just a bit of background information:A few years ago, I inherited a beachside duplex from my grandparents and was finally able to start my dream of real estate investing. Only one thing got in my way: ...
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Hi all,Currently living in a townhouse in Tucker, GA right outside of Atlanta purchased for 160k and recent sales in the subdivision have hit 300k which would give us approx 170k of equity. My wife and I plan to move ...
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Just closed on my 4th SFH and 10th unit overall yesterday and I am psyched. Those 4 along with a 6 plex with partners are things I never thought I would do but thanks to everyone here and BP in general...it has happe...