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3 July 2024 | 3 replies
Hello BP Family,Just wondering your thoughts on New Builds as an investment- whether it be a build and sell or build and hold long term as a rental.
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1 July 2024 | 4 replies
Usually, I rent my rooms for long-term rentals with a minimum 6-month lease.
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3 July 2024 | 54 replies
If you can sacrifice some short term cash flow, Columbus should be an overall better market for appreciation and long term cash flow.
6 July 2024 | 0 replies
I would love to have a meeting to discuss possible strategies, questions that we have, and we are serious about investing in a property as long as the numbers make sense.4) Also, if there is any Investment Community I would love to join, meet up with some investors so we can share some knowledge / valuable information.
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3 July 2024 | 6 replies
I've been a full-time real estate investor since 2019 and have flipped hundreds of houses and currently own a 50+ SFH rental portfolio (including short-term & long-term rentals).
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4 July 2024 | 4 replies
I wanted to invest for the long term-like buy and hold.
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6 July 2024 | 11 replies
We use these door sensors on any large patio doors and you would be surprised how many guests leave the doors open for long (1-5hr+ periods) while trying to cool/heat the house.
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5 July 2024 | 19 replies
I've never stayed in a hotel or short term rental where I couldn't control the temperature.
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3 July 2024 | 25 replies
DST's have low returns like 5% and lots of fees, but other syndications like mortgage notes can earn up to 12% out of the gate with no record of failure, thus potentially offsetting that initial tax hit in the long run, but you have to do the math.
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30 June 2024 | 2 replies
Why do you think purchase contracts are so long and have such small print?