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Hi BP community,
Mara Altman here from Southern California! I've been a full-time investor for three years now, working with everything from single family fix-and-flips to large scale buy and holds. My curren...
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Hello fellow BP members. Hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend.I am from Los Angeles but I target homes in Wisconsin. Currently I am in the process of rehabbing my first BRRRR, but I’ve ran into an issue. My con...
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Hello! I currently own a home in my name used as a primary residence in the hot Denver real estate market. Houses are going like hot cakes but I sense a small downturn approaching. My fiancé and I found a property we ...
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Thinking out loud a bit here but there is no better place to do it. My wife and I are at the in between stage of our careers where our salaries are going to more than double in the next 4 years.
My family has...
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Hey everyone. I know this topic has probably been debated 1000 times, but did want to provide my feedback as I'm currently taking the Real Estate Salesman course.I’ve always listened to the pros and cons of getting yo...
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Hi folks,Now that I am acquiring enough rentals to have true value, I am getting worried more and more about the risk. That said, it's time to convert to LLC's (probably a little late, but better late than never).Curr...
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Hi All,I received a text from one of my tenants last night stating "some guy started threatening my boyfriend for some reason and came to our house while we weren't there and stabbed holes in the garage door... I just...
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Evening all :) We just got our second duplex under contract this morning, so I'm starting the to-do list of what needs to happen before we move in (house hacking again). I know a lot of people recommend having a sep...
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So this is a total newbie question but how do you guys handle your reserves? On a rental that’s renting 1500 a month and saving 15% ($225, 5% capex, 5% maintenance, 5% vacancy) it just seems low to me. Am I just being...
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Hello, just wanted to get some feedback from the forum on this issue. A tenant contacted me and said she has two Yellow Jacket nests beneath the roof of a carport on the premise. First off, I'd like to know if I'm res...