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Alrighty. I need ALL of your help. In the #RealEstate or#PropertyManagment industry or not, I've got a duplex downtown in a very desirable location. Three miles to Colorado State University and 6 miles to downto...
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Since the pandemic hit in late March, many are not sure how they feel about staying at hotels or short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and Tripadvisor Rentals. Airbnb, with 7.7 million active ...
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There is a lot of hype around Vacation Rentals. It's true that they can generate higher cash flows compared to long term rentals, but there are many factors that I think people overlook when they haven't done a vacati...
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I'm looking to purchase a STR but I'm having a hard time deciding on a location. Is it best to pick the location based on ROI, or is there other important factors that a newbie may overlook? I know some state and loca...
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In November 2023, Fannie Mae introduced a new policy allowing owner-occupant loans on 2-4 family homes with just 5% down, a significant change from the previous requirement of a minimum 15% down payment. One might thi...
Hey guys, I'll be finished with RE school next month and I'll be taking my liscensing test soon. I live in a fairly high price market(650,000 average)and grew up on the beach in socal knowing a large portion of p...
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Hi BP community,
My name is Phil, I’m on the quest for my first purchase as an investor. Right before Covid, my wife and I did a live-in flip….not even realizing it was considered a live-in flip. Really though, it wa...
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Hey everyone,
I have read several multifamily books/resources and am still looking for more to read. In my experience, many of the books had I ordered/read were very simplistic and skeletal (not much meat and potato...
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Hi, my name is Alain (or just Al) and I'm working on my first real estate investment in the Sierra Nevada. I live in the Sacramento area.Right now my goal is to create a LLC that would take on loan for at least $150K....