Ryan D.
Second property questions
Hello, I am brand new to real estate investing and am looking for some advice. I bought my first property (condo) in 2004 thinking I would end up selling it, make some money and move into a bigger home years down the ...
Brandon Knudtson
To paint or not to paint? Need advice
Hello BP community,So I just bought my first rental property recently and would really like the exterior painted since the previous owner painted half of the back, and left the other half unpainted (an eye sore curren...
Joshua Dorkin
Hotel/Motel Typical Vacancy Rates?
I realize that vacancy rates are going to range based on many factors, but are there any industry averages out there for hotel/motel vacancies?
Jason Cobb
Lesson Learned-Slow water leak in wall: Damage...Extensive.
So, brand new plumbing just prior to putting property into service in Nov, 2012,. Slow leak developed at reducing coupler and gone unnoticed in wall between bath and kitchen. Fast Forward to December 2014. Tenant re...
ALan Gingry
Newbie From Richmond, Indiana
Looking for change I started asking around, a few people had told to try out flipping houses that there is good money to be had if you're willing to put in the time and effort. That night (the other night) I stopped b...
Tyler Green
Daytona Beach Mobile Home Investing Advice
Hello everyone, I recently purchased a vacant lot in Daytona Beach and think I will put a mobile home on it to rent it out. I bought the lot for $20,000 and think I could get a decent 2 or 3 bedroom mobile home for ...
Kenneth Cowan
Finding an entry path after making typical consumer mistakes
Hello all,
26 year old stuck in the rat race in Southern California. Looking for advice on my way out:
I am a salary employee ~60k with a future wife working part time ~30k
Made the mistake last year of buying a be...
Igor Messano
Closed on my first rental! Thanks for all of the help everyone.
Hi everyone,I closed last Friday on my first rental thanks to all of the help I received here. First I wanted to say thank you to everyone for making this process much less stressful than it could have been. I also wa...
Hyrum Stonehocker
Help me analyze this 4 possibly 8 unit
Hello everyone! My name is Hyrum. My wife and I are brand new at real estate and are working to get our first deal by the end of 2019. I have been looking at properties for months and just recently started working wit...
Nghi Le
Building up LLC
I have a brand new LLC and I was hoping for some tips to build it up and earn credibility so it can stand on its own (in order to get a loan, etc). I also heard that it takes 2 years for this to happen; is that true?...