I'm originally from Chicago, but moved out to the west after college and bought my first MF duplex in Sacramento. Sacramento investing has a lot of bonuses -taxes are pretty low(~1%), rents are high, appreciation is h...

BP'ers,

Greetings from Baltimore, Maryland. I've found your very impressive community, learned a ton just by reading, and would like to introduce myself and tell a bit about me and my situation.

Although I've alway...

As I approach the 1-year point of our lease, I'm toying with the idea of raising rents. Of course, I am concerned that our renters would move out rather than pay the additional rent.

So, I'm curious about what others...

I have heard this tactic/strategy/philosophy/(BS) taught and suggested by many. The theory is, if the property turns out to really suck, you just renig on the contract (with some contingency) and you're on your merry ...

Hi All, first off I'd like to say that I'm really getting a lot out of the website.

Now my question. I'm based in Israel, and considering buying a property in Cola. SC. as an income property. It's priced at $62K...

Posting my first new construction, and simultaneous short term rental. I’m hoping I can help show people that zero down investing is very much possible with the right deal and the right people. This was a deal where w...

Hi everyone! I’m new to BP and excited to learn from all you experts!
I have 250k cash in checking and am self employed and bring in 40k a month from this specific business. 30k of it goes to my financial advisor and...

I need a brown paper bag.

I mailed 9 letters yesterday. They were a mix of probates and distressed homeowners. I spent my lunch break handwriting the letters and dropping them off.

I get a phone call today from on...

Hi everyone!  I've been putting together my strategy for starting up my REI career and thought you all might have some input on a few points that I had questions on.Just like most people, I am eager to start out on my...

Hello All,  Please excuse my ignorance but here my situation. I've owned a duplex for 5 years but have only recently started learning about what it means to be a real estate investor. In years past I have filed my own...