Rereloluwa Fatunmbi
Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies
.- Bigger area rug. 9x12 for King, 8x10 for QueenBedroom 2- Change location of TV to across the bedBedroom 3- This bedroom needs an optimized layout-If it’ll fit, scrap the bunk bed and do 2 twin beds along window wall with a table in betweenBathroom 1 & 2- Wall mounted blow dryer- Wall mounted body wash. shampoo, conditioner dispenserPatio- Scrap mini golf for fire pit seating for 6- Install canopy shade- Better design for photo-op wallOverall, great property, great location.
Marc Shin
new STR just went live - how do i get reviews?
2 January 2025 | 13 replies
You have fixed cost so it is better to get some bodies in there so you can get market rent later.
Bradley Buxton
What are the scariest things about real estate investing?
5 January 2025 | 24 replies
I than thought it was tenants, all the "what if's"; what-if they have a fire, what-if there is a shooting, dead body, drug raid, break-in, squatters, feces art, etc etc etc.....
Victor Correa
Subject to mobile home with bank lien
23 December 2024 | 8 replies
The local/ state etc (governing body) may not just "give you" one.
Dennis Bragg
Emerging Real Estate Investment options in 2025
30 December 2024 | 6 replies
The right idea is going to be the bread and butter.1) Ideal location2) Quality properties over quantity of properties3) 1.25x DSCR4) Intention to hold no less than 8, but ideally 12+ years.5) Sufficient cap reserves6) Mechanisms to enhance cash flow(via alt investing or house strategies).7) Liability protection through no PG loans(if possible), LLC formation, property management and being a diligent landlord.8) Invest deeper, before wider.Now if you're talking where to invest, different information.
Matt Weddon
Legally Rejecting Applications
2 January 2025 | 18 replies
Maybe they've been burned by landlords in the past and are being very careful.You can legally reject them based on personality, facial tattoos, body odor, or other factors, but you better make sure you can prove that it wasn't based on any protected class like race, religion, familial status, etc.
Kyle Fitch
Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
6 January 2025 | 57 replies
Its like having a jelly sandwich or peanut butter sandwich.
Eddie Espinal
Has any body here used PadSplit for their rental properties?
14 December 2024 | 22 replies
I'm looking at a duplex opportunity that says "Corporate tenant, PadSplit has a low-risk 2-year master lease that protects your investment and alleviates landlord headaches.", this is the first time I hear about PadSp...
Marc Shin
STR soap and toilet paper
19 December 2024 | 28 replies
We buy in bulk at Sam's.We get a large pump body wash from Walmart.He get decorative hand soap dispensers and buy large jugs to refill all these.
Tori Roy
Unscrupulous Private Lenders and outright SCAM ARTISTS!!
23 December 2024 | 12 replies
Is any body having issues with less than scrupulous lenders or getting approached by scam artists posing as landers?