My "net" income for one of my rentals was $330 before PITI, PM fees ate $140 of that.  NET was reduced by 43%.  Consider that the next time you think someone else can manage better than you.  

Hello, with short term rental arbitrage is that when you sublease a property and rent it as a short term rental? Depending on the location of the property would it be best to use STR arbitrage for individuals going on...

Anyone have experience with the new homedepot Lifeproof vinyl planks?  Salesman said they are a big step up from the Allure Ultra product.  It is 6.3 mm thick, waterproof core and under layment, and locking joints. Pr...

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Things, unfortunately, have hit the skids with the tenants I rented my 3BR SFH to in Lansing, MI. On-time payments led to lay payments, to segmented payments, and now no rent paid in Dec. and...

When it comes to the design process of rehabbing a property, what is your work flow for choosing finish materials? Of course you don't want to be the best or the worst property in the neighborhood, but once you see th...

I'd like to invest in a rental property in Austin. I have an agent in Austin, who has narrowed down our search to the following communities. The criteria for selection was : <400K, close to the city, a property th...

Hi there!! Greetings from Flagstaff, AZ. It's a lovely day fresh off a snowstorm from the last few days. The Mountain looks gorgeous and I'm sure the recreational activities up there are incredible. It's this type of ...

Introduction: Real Estate Investing can be a lucrative venture, but deciding whether to go solo or form a partnership is a crucial decision that requires careful consideration. In this blog, we will explore the advant...

Hello friends,I have a question on entity selection and business structuring.  I plan on starting my business in real estate investing, effective January 1, 2015.  However, I began thinking about how I will structure ...

Hi BP community, I am about to kick off a syndication/raise for a great multifamily property in the midwest, and a few potential investors have expressed concern around investing given they would want to be able to IN...