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For those of you who practice holiday gift-giving to tenants, what ideas do you have for a gift? To start:Gift card to a neighborhood restaurant or coffee shopA book (about what?)Gift card to an airline (e.g. my tenan...
Hi, I'm new in Real Estate, so I'm interested in your advice. I would like to invest in Real Estate in a "buy and hold" property, with long term gain objectives (I don't have much time to manage it, so can't flip hous...
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Hey everyone, I've been exploring markets outside of the greater NYC area, primarily for better cash flow opportunities, and have been doing a deep dive into Cleveland, OH. There have been some very informative posts ...
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Hello BP Nation,I’m looking at purchasing my first RE investment property in the west suburbs of Chicago within the next 90 days. In an effort to mitigate the amount of catastrophic mistakes that I’ll make as a newbie...
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Hey everyone. First post asking for advice. =) Purchased a duplex for 90K on a land contract in August. About to close on it Friday the 26th and buy out the sellers mortgage with my own. His mortgage was 140, so I wil...
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Hello everyone, this is an amazing site, I learned a ton here and I hope you can help me with my dilemma today... My dad will be moving to SE Michigan (Metro Detroit). He wants to buy a duplex so he can live in one u...
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I am renting a farm house and its old. It has 2 - 15 light exterior doors on it. The wind come in all around the doors, which have weather stripping around them and thru each of the 15 pains of glass. The doors nee...
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I have heard numerous times from multi family investors that if they had it to do over, they would have skipped the singles all together. However, I just don’t see the returns in multi. I currently own just under 60 p...
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Hello BP members, my name is Shawn Allen. I have recently became interested in real estate about a half a year ago. I haven't invested yet, mainly because I don't have the capital and I don't have the knowledge. Would...
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What is a turnkey investment? What is a turnkey project? Are these two the same? Or are they different? And I know its an alternative to buy and holding properties but could someone explain to me also how "buying n...