Theo Bandy
General Contracting my own home
I've never built a home and I'm thinking about becoming my own general contractor. Can anyone provide some useful tips on how to choose the right subcontractors and best practices on foundation, framing, and insulatio...
Annchen Knodt
Luxury Vinyl Plank comparison chart and experience
Hi BP,
I recently purchased LVP for my personal residence, and due to my "type A" personality spent quite a bit of time researching options :-) I made a table to keep track of various factors, and wanted to share it...
Kiko Mattoso
Buying STR with current rates as a retirement plan?
Hi everyone,I want an honest answer about something. I own only one STR property upstate NY that gives me around 11% cash on cash return. This means, I get like around 10k per year, net. But reading some posts here on...
Sarah Karakaian
To buy or sell our NYC property to kickstart our investing career
Hi all!I'm new here, but a long time listener of the podcast. My husband and I run a contracting and design company but have wanted to start an investing career. We live in NYC and it's becoming increasingly harder to...
Amy Canfield
"STR Favorite Things" - Pretend you're Oprah
We're closing on our first STR next month (yeah!) and need to get the property set up for renters. Please tell me about some of your favorite STR furnishings/kitchen items/bedding/towels/security gadgets/etc. Put on ...
Robert Love
House Hacking and Roommate Questions
Hello, BP friends,I am new to real estate investing, and I am going to house hack a 4/2. I am looking for 2 roommates. I am also looking for additional roommates for a 4/3 home that I own. Currently, one person is ...
Joseph Kirk
Advice on entering the fix & flip industry
I am looking to get into doing fix & flips. I currently have 3 rental properties and now want to move on into fix and flip. I have 3 associates / relatives that would be doing my renovations, as I would be finding...
Justin Tahilramani
Purpose Build STR Duplex
Hello BP Members,I'm starting a new project and I wanted to take a moment to share it with the community. Please feel free to ask questions and make suggestions. I hope that this post will help others that are contemp...
Cody W.
New military investor in Fort Hood, Texas
I'm Cody from West Palm Beach, Florida. I was an Army brat, and my family moved around growing up. My wife, Carrie, and I are high school sweethearts. We got married after I graduated from the United States Military A...
Justin Thiesse
Storage Unit Aisle Spacing
I am building more storage units mostly for campers and boats. My current building has 14x50 units. I am building more 14x50 storage units with the doors facing the existing doors. What size should my aisles be? I wa...