Daniel Leader
Short Term Rental Resources
Just got my second flip under contract with my third in process. Now that I’ve got some more cash, I want to invest in a cash flowing short term rental in a vacation town. My aunt and uncle live there and their STR is...
David Swanson
Should offer Utility credit?
I have a single family home built in 1890, I insulated the attic and sealed around windows, new furnace and A/C but obviously my utility costs will be higher than new homes in the area.
I have a well qualified appli...
Lisa Sessions
Millennial investing niche
I listened to a podcast talking about millennial renters. They are becoming the largest generation! They are more apt to rent then buy a home. They like apartment living close to work. I want to break into the millen...
William Wright
First Chicago Househack
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Chicago.
Purchase price: $650,000
Cash invested: $65,000
Buy-and-hold house hack in Chicago's Lakeview.
How did ...
Julia Floyd
Property Management in Scottsdale, AZ
Just bought 2b2b condo in Scottsdale, AZ (old town area)
Short term property management in that area? Does $3,000 seem like a lot for upfront costs to get started? (Linens, service fees, keypad, thermostat, noise mo...
Account Closed
What needs to be considered when renovating a house?
Renovating a house involves a multitude of factors that need to be considered to ensure a successful and well-executed project. Here are some key aspects to keep in mind when undertaking a house renovation:
1. Budget...
Jacob Edmond
HVAC help in Columbia
I bought my house in May. And made it almost through summer with no issues, but in August our outdoor air handler blower motor would periodically cutoff and not come back on. We have to shutoff the unit and turn it ba...
Gary F.
Do you Charge utilities OR write off later?
Is it more advantageous to have tenants pay for utilities which we’ll need to add as income
OR deduct from taxes as expenses?
Chris Yeung
City of Gainesville, FL rental permit needed?
I just received a notification that the property I own in Gainesville, FL requires a rental permit. This caught me off guard as I have owned the property (via self directed IRA) for 5 plus years and have not received ...
Elmer Bonilla
How Do I Reduce Operating Expenses on Detroit Suburb STR?
Hey BP community,Looking for some advise on reducing operating fees on my str in the city of Southfield, MI (Detroit suburb). This is my first property, bought it last December and went live in mid March. Until now it...