Cruz G.
Electrical Fire in my Home...how do I deal with upgrades through insurance?
Background:
About 3 weeks ago, I had a fire in my home. I had been renting it out but tenant moved on and I moved in. No one was hurt (thank God). In any event, I had an electrical fire start in the wall while I was ...
Mary M
Mortgage company screwed us over do I have rights?
My husband and I locked in a rate of 4.25% on a 30 year loan with a mortgage company. We paid the $495 fee and the senior loan guy told us this was an easy loan to do because of my husbands excellent credit score, his...
Don Jackson
Good and bad areas of Milwaukee
I've been checking out properties in Milwaukee to hold and rent. I'm out of town, so I'm doing my due diligence on-line. Can someone help me get a feel for the good or bad areas? Is there an online resource that can h...
Matthew Hicks
Diary of our first Historical Rehab and Company Rebranding
Before I get Started. @Joshua Dorkin
@Karen Margrave suggested that I @mention her, you, Will Barnard, J Scott, and Jon Klaus for a diary that I'm going to do on BiggerPockets for our first venture...
Chase Davidson
Estimating STR Income
What are some resources one can use when trying to estimate the gross revenue a STR will bring in?
I am analyzing a deal that would be a house hack with a detached garage that I would love to turn into an ADU. Are t...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, March 15, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, March 15, 2021)
Almost exactly one year ago, March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared a “Pandemic” for the first time in a hundred years. Look at all that has happened in th...
Leon Lee
Is 2% rule a good measure for STR
Hi, BP family
I was recently thinking about a good measure on whether it is worthwhile to convert LTR to STR. I asked around and got different answers. Some say that your STR gross income needs to be at least twice a...
Zane Slater
Rental housing a conspiracy?
Maybe I've been spending too much time around my pessimistic father-in-law and his thought processes have started to rub off on me but the push to end people buying houses and move them to renting just rubs me wrong.I...
Vince Lucas
Should OOS investors work with a local expert (not an agent?)
I am just wondering if out of state investors/oos investors would find it helpful to work with a local expert that was not trying to "sell" them a property but instead someone who is advising them and letting them kno...
Billy Smith
Harsh housing forecast for 2020
Home sales will drop, the housing shortage could become the worst in U.S. history, and home values will shrink in some cities. That’s the 2020 forecast from realtor.com, which holds one of the largest databases of hou...