In the area I live and invest there are many houses with asbestos slate siding. I know this siding, if maintained correctly can last forever but it looks horrible and has the stigma attached of old and dangerous. I ha...

IMO it might be a bit of a fantasy that somehow this type of investment is going to be truely passive or actually hands off. I know some TK promoters use these buzz words to help sell and create an investment picture ...

Here is something interesting.  Perhaps, relying on the credit reports may not be a great tool after all. time.com/4288093/john-oliver-credit-reports-last-week-tonight/?xid=time_socialflow_facebookJohn Oliver makes a ...

I have a studio attached to my home that I rent to a young couple. They have been living there 4 months and the electricity bill has gone up 200%. I know it's summer, so we use more, but since they have moved in they ...

Hi All,
I'm doing some STR research prior to buying a property to use for vacation rental and I wanted to hear from you all what are the typical STR monthly expenses? I can think of mortgage, taxes, insurance, STR in...

Im a Aussie living in Australia, i had 3 investment property here selling 1 now, buying investment property here it very expensive to get in and out unlike in America, instead of buying another one here would like to ...

Looking to buy a house that's not for sale.  What would a typical premium you would offer? 10%?  20%?   I know the correct answer is 'whatever gets the deal done and what you're comfortable offering' but I just am try...

I come on to BP every day.  I've got a large amount of keywords set up.One of them is "mentor".  You can imagine, I see posts every day of new people coming on looking for a mentor.Here's the thing.  I get it.  I unde...

Hello BP,I'm considering refinancing my rental properties and was curious if anyone had any input on the situation...I own a vacation rental free and clear which is worth about $500k and brings in roughly $10k a month...

What is the best option for prepayment penalty you think these days if I want to go with DSCR loans?I assume that there is a big chance that the rate can drop a bit more due to elections at the end of next year so gov...