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23 April 2024 | 14 replies
You are ignoring appreciation which you may get or not depending on when you sell, plus depreciation write off, and mortgage pay down-your tenant takes care of this.
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20 April 2024 | 2 replies
Good morning! I started my STR last year in Sevierville and thought it would just be passive income as we had hired a pm. Long story short, we have gone through 2 pms and I think I am ready to just self-manage. I h...
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22 April 2024 | 4 replies
I only buy off-market now.Here are just a few: properties with title issues, court settlement claims, master leasing, lien & mortgage acquisition, seller carry back, options as well as traditional buy & holds, flips.
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18 April 2024 | 11 replies
My family and I are wondering what exactly the etiquette is when working with an agent and trying to find an off market deal.
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19 April 2024 | 14 replies
I'm curious to know how many of you have explored running Facebook ads to promote your STR and generate more bookings.
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22 April 2024 | 5 replies
It might be worthwhile to keep son and daughter off title and just have them mange them and run the business.
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21 April 2024 | 8 replies
I am not sure if that was an error or they are trying to rip you off.
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22 April 2024 | 3 replies
To add, if I went the real estate agent route, I would keep my current part time job at my local recreation center, making just enough to pay off my loan and monthly expenses.
21 April 2024 | 5 replies
Overall, mobile home investing has been profitable and has paid off.
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22 April 2024 | 2 replies
Hello, I'm mostly writing to confirm my suspicions as the regulations are a little unclear/I'd appreciate a second set of eyes to make sure I'm not completely off-base.