I have a few commercial and LTR but keen to get in to STR for some monthly returns but also as  a tax strategy. I’m in Sarasota but I like st Pete.  I was originally looking at Indian rocks beach but have extended my ...

I’m interested to hear what your processes are on when buying and then operating a property.

What are things you’ve missed in either your numbers or inspections of properties when purchasing multi-family units? Are ...

Newbie doing the research to see if investing in a STR in Galveston, TX makes sense for soon to be retirees!  Hard sell for hubby!  Would be primarily in the Dallas area, so need resources to manage when not in town!!  

I am looking at purchasing a 8unit apartment in Olde Towne Portsmouth, VA, which is in a flood zone... Wondering if I am doing the right thing in purchasing this.The economy has several anchor points, the military, a ...

In last weeks podcast @Brandon Turner mentioned he had a friend that would purchase flood insurance before closing, then once the deal closed he would cancel the flood insurance. This would force the bank to find an i...

Well, the Spring season has started early. On a recent thread in 8 different US markets investors, brokers, lenders and markets in general are seeing a flurry of sales activity including failed offers over asking pric...

Hi BP,What contractor recommendations do you all have for the Chattanooga, TN area? I am searching for a few bids on a property. If anyone has specific experience with uneven floors or sagging foundation even better. ...

2. Your real name: Steve Your background in real estate: My wife and I own our home.  This is the 2nd home that we have owned. Where you're from: Lancaster PAWhat you do: Electrical Engineer. I design the insides of c...

The suburbs around Austin are flooded with cookie cutter tract houses. What are your experiences, good or bad, rehabbing homes in areas like this? It seems at any given time you can find 2-3 houses with the exact sa...

Hey BPers, I spent the last couple of hours browsing the websites of a variety of apartment buyers around the country and a couple of things stand out:1. Many only want garden style / low-rise apartments2. Many only w...