Dave J.
Hi to all in the BP community
Hello everyone,After many detours I'm now ready to jump into this both feet, is the water cold? Been reading the forums and listening to podcast for couple of months.My name is Dave, I'm from Ireland (Dublin) and have...
Darren Sager
Incredible Craigslist Finds
Here's a picture of my latest finds I put into action in one of my rentals. I wanted to upgrade the appliances to Stainless Steel however I didn't want to spend a lot of money and purchase new ones. My rentals ar...
Jon Dang
Closing Soon and Nervous! Vacancy? What to look out for?
Hello BP family,
I was scheduled for a closing this Thursday. However, that has been extended a week since they have to evict two units. My loan officer hasn't got back the clear to close due and or closing disclosur...
Steven Lam
Thoughts on Turnkey then BRRRR strategy
Currently, I’m located in the California Bay Area and the market is hot so I’m looking into long distance investing in a cheaper market (no predetermined market just yet). Please recommend opportunistic markets!My que...
Thomas Staub
What’s the best technology to manage properties w/o prop mgmt?
I’m trying to find a way to manage properties remotely without using a property management company. Is there any tech out there that helps with this?
Jon Elson
What is the Standard Contractor Profit in Rehab?
How much does your contractor usually charge on top of his (or her) subs to manage a rehab job? I am working with my first contractor, the prices he's getting from his subs are very reasonable, but he's charging 10% ...
Joseph Conrey
From Burgers to Brains. Coming at you from Spain/ Colorado
Hello Bigger Pockets! Throughout my college days I recall cooking burgers in the sweltering heat of a bustling restaurant kitchen. Coming home I smelled like grease. It was that lingering smell that stayed with me for...
Gordon Michael Porter
Vacation Rental Drawbacks
I’m really interested in buying properties for the sole purpose of listing on AirBnB. The area I’m in is busting at the seams with vacationers and it looks like AirBnB is the best way to go. What are the drawbacks I a...
Joe Stout
Things Most forgotten When Setting Up an Airbnb
Hey guys,As a new STR host, I'm so worried about forgetting something vital to a person's stay! What's the most forgotten thing that new hosts tend to look past that makes a large difference in a persons stay?thank you!
Gil Segev
Investing without cashflow - Austin MTR
After several less-than-stellar experiences with OOS investing, I've decided to try to invest close to home in Austin. LTR cashflow in today's market and interest rates is extremely difficult so I am looking at MTR wh...