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Hey BP community,
We just bought our first property that we plan to use for short term rentals. We currently have 4 long term rentals so this is the first time we will be working in the short term rental space.
A f...
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HiHow much of his deposit would you return?I have a SFH where I rent rooms. (I don't live there by I live near and stop in often)Anyway, I gave one of the tenants a 60 day eviction. He did nothing wrong, I just need t...
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Not counting COVID of course.
Does anyone have a story of cutting it close? I've been fairly lucky myself. My expenses and vacancies are spread throughout the years.
I don't want to get cocky though.
Thanks!
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Hello everyone. I'm a newbie here and am looking at doing my first flip. The only reason why I haven't jumped on the property I've been looking at is that I can't figure out what to do with this strange room. It's an...
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hey BP community!I have been sitting here thinking about ways to fond money for future investments. I am new and am currently in the process of my first approval for a duplex and am really tight on cash. My brother an...
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1-Story Single family home in a very desirable location in South Florida has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, central heat & A/C, family room, dishwasher, refrigerator, gas stove/oven, tile floors, 2 closets including a...
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I just sent out my first wave of direct mail and got 2 responses. This is my first off market deal and I'm curious on my options on coming up with a contract if they agree to sell at my desired price. Is it possible t...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Midvale.
Purchase price: $193,000
Cash invested: $20,000
Sale price: $280,000
Live-in flip that I got at a foreclosure auctio...
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My wife and I are going to be moving out of our home in Reston, VA. We don’t intend to sell, but we’re trying to figure out how to make the most out of our home as an asset. Doing a traditional rental will allow us to...
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Good afternoon.I have a question about bids you receive from builders for new construction. My understanding is that if you sign a contract for a guaranteed maximum price, that is pretty solid. The builder has alrea...