Jonathan Jordan
Bookkeeping - Is Quickbooks best?
Hello all,Writing to get some bookkeeping advice. I am looking to move up from just excel spreadsheets and it appears that Quickbooks is the most liked option. Writing to see opinions/options on bookkeeping software a...
Nick Coonis
Antelope Valley Market
Hello, I'm a newb from Southern California, and I'm in the process of building a business plan/strategy to start investing. I live right on the border of LA and Orange County, and I know both if those cities are a tou...
Jennifer Lulofs
Windows - Refurbish or Replace?
Hi, I recently closed on a SFH in northwest Denver that was built in 1898. In general the home is in good condition with the most notable exception being the windows. All the windows are wood, single pane and origina...
Chendra Grandhi
Newbie from California, looking for greener pastures
Hello everyone at BP,Very excited to see the amount of knowledge sharing happening at BP. Hoping to venture into REI through this medium.I am from bayarea California. Looking for rental properties with cash flow (not ...
Jay Hinrichs
Chips Act Path of progress investing is where the big dollars are made Oregon
For investors who may look to diversify their portfolio or who are not 100% in the camp of ( if it does not cash flow its not an investment)
or appreciation is ( gambling) if you have been following the Chips Act n...
Matthew Marshall
Private Money Buy & Hold Strategies
Hello BP'ers!
I wanted to have a quick brainstorming session and get all of our creative juices flowing. My question is this, if you wanted to use private money as a source for a buy and hold investment, how ...
Max James
When to charge tenant for clogged toilet
I have included in my leases that all Residents are required to pay for the cost of unclogging a toilet/sink/bathtub if it was their fault. Yesterday I had to unclog a toilet from what I believe was due to the "flush...
Brandon Bonfiglio
Looking for towns that are mainly tourist driven to buy an STR
I’m currently looking into towns that are good for STRs. I currently own an STR in Gatlinburg, Tn and I am thinking of buying another property in a similar town maybe in a different state. Any suggestions?
Mark Forest
Denominator of cap rate
I know that the numerator of cap rate is the net operating income. However, I seem to see confusion on what is included on the denominator. Is it the entire purchase price of the property including any amount financ...
Irene G.
Allure Fooring
I would like to put it in my units but the price is wrong. Any suggestions on something similar but priced much cheaper?