Abby Biter
My Short Term Rental Barely Profitable
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
HI, I wold defimitley update the photos.
Henry Lazerow
Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
We make people take photos of themselves holding their ID and then I also meet them in person for the showing - at least for my units on the NW side of Chicago.I've never heard of these testers, but I am not surprised.
Zach Howard
Are we allowed to post zillow links here for feedback/analysis on potential deals?
10 January 2025 | 12 replies
There are never full photos of the mechanicals and basement and roof line so you will never have even a bare inkling of what the potential repairs will be.
Ryan Broschard
Property Tax Increase - Fort Mill, SC (Lancaster County)
23 January 2025 | 2 replies
I have attached a photo of my original property taxes along with the new projected property taxes.
Craig Jones
STR hotel makeover
22 January 2025 | 15 replies
Also pro photos and a PMS with listings on Expedia, Booking.com and AirBnB.
Basit Siddiqi
Experienced SFH Investor: Next Steps?
21 January 2025 | 6 replies
Hello everyone, I am reaching out to the BP Community for suggestions.My Portfolio100% owner of 7 SFH PropertiesGP in about 30 SFH properties(of which I own somewhere between 25% to 50%)All but two properties are managed by a PM CompanyNet worth of the above is about $2,000,000 - $2,500,000My IssuesI have many SFH's - Which take up time(Currently spending time paying property tax and insurance, requesting quotes on insurance policies and overseeing the PM Company(approve rent increases, approve renovation projects, etc).They also take up head-space(having to remember property addresses, remembering when property taxes are due)(I have reminders/systems but something I would like to reduce)Goals1) Spend less time on Real Estate2) Free up head-space2) Make $240,000 annually from real estate(Which I think is not to hard if I can increase my net worth and can get an 8% return)Possible Solutions1) Sell all the SFH's and buy 4-Unit Properties to take advantage of conventional financing2) Sell all the SFH's and buy one large apartment complex3) Sell al the SFH's and invest in syndications4) Sell all the SFH's and purchase stock / bonds5) Continue to hold all the SFH's6) Any other suggestionsOther Considations1) Should I consider private notes?
Nicholas Dillon
Does it make sense to take money out of the stock market to invest in RE?
22 December 2024 | 2 replies
I've done pretty well as a relatively novice investor in the stock market, just investing in S&P 500 tracking index funds.
Katherine Lewis
Success w/Marketing to Special Occasion Groups?
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
The marketing copy and photo captions, professional photos, and weekly activity on the OTA listing, makes a big difference in bookings.
Kenny Smith
EVENT of the month....
21 January 2025 | 0 replies
The national western stock show is going on now through 1/26 so you still have time 😅Whether you go for the food, shopping, rodeo viewing, pony rides, dog shows, or the intense bull riding…there really is something for everyone.
Don Konipol
How to Avoid LARGE Loses in Passive Investing
15 January 2025 | 24 replies
I held each until a change in either market price or net asset value resulted in the REIT stock discount being lowered by 30%.