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23 January 2025 | 15 replies
It is not your credit score but generally better credit will result in a better score- Time at your job- Education level- time at current residenceGood Luck & feel free to PM me if you have any questions.
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2 February 2025 | 9 replies
It’s not necessarily more difficult than market-rate rentals, just different.If you’re seriously considering this route, feel free to reach out.
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27 January 2025 | 17 replies
I feel that the QBO is the only way to go for me, as I am remote from my Accountant and Bookkeeper.
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6 February 2025 | 7 replies
I personally think it really depends on how much value will it add to the property and if the town will allow it.
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13 January 2025 | 8 replies
Hi All,Newbie here, just a quick question we are building an addition on our second home, we have a primary residence, and two rental properties. We are trying to not use our retirement funds. Are there any strategies...
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28 January 2025 | 11 replies
Would a HELOC or home equity loan on my personal home be a good idea to fund this?
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23 January 2025 | 11 replies
Yea this is a long-term personal play more than a strict STR deal.
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27 January 2025 | 29 replies
Knowing you have someone to turn to for advice and validation can make navigating challenges feel less intimidating.5.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Networking is the key to growth...I am always down for coffee if you want to connect in person.
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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
I've been pleasantly surprised to see a mix of buy and hold, flip, and ADU type opportunities surface, so I figured I'd put them out to the BP community for anyone who's in this market and feeling frustrated.