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I dont like renting to people that just recieve social service checks as income for 2 reasons.
1. If you dont work for it you dont take care of it.
2. You cant not garnish social service income.
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I hear people often say that real estate is treated more advantageously from a tax perspective than other businesses. I frequently hear people say something along the lines of "I get 15% rate of return, and that's no...
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I’ve recently seen a couple of stories on social media about a so-called “crash“ with Airbnb bookings in several markets, so wondering if anyone who actually owns is seeing it firsthand?
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Sent a tenant a notice of rent increase at the end of their lease if they want to renew. They texted yesterday saying they are moving. They have been excellent. I was increasing to $1475. Since their message, I posted...
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News for FLorida STR owners: “The lawsuit “seeks to protect and vindicate fundamental liberties that citizens of the United States enjoy free from government interference” and asks a federal judge to issue a temporary...
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An idea Ive been toying with for a while is giving financial books to my tenants. Specifically the Richest Man in Babylon and The Total Money Makeover. I realize you can lead a horse to water, but my theory is that ...
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I'm currently a Realtor & I have been studying FB & IG Ads & Marketing. I have been implementing some of what I have learned along the way for my real estate business. I haven't done paid advertising just ...
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Hey guys, my name is Will Bentley. New to bigger pockets and real estate. Meaning, I just bought my first house new. Hoping to learn as much as possible. I recently joined a real estate association meeting and one thi...
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I have been shopping for a hard money lender religiously for a prospective property...going on 2 weeks! Hell, I even put out an ad in the BP marketplace. Today, out of nowhere, I receive a long text. It asked me what...
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I am going to be getting into REI in the fall with a house hack. That said, I would like to think ahead and begin to think about how to build a brand. That said, I think my lack of experience makes this hard.
I know ...