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Hello, I am trying to learn as much as I can about short term rentals. I am looking to buy my first STR in the Austin area and am looking for the best resources about getting starting, analyzing properties for this st...
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I currently own nine rental properties, currently leased (or will be leased in the next month or two). They are held by my LLCs and I'm looking to re-finance them, but I am curious about what options there are. My fi...
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Good Afternoon BP.I am a new investor from Hillsboro OR and believe to have found a potential first buy and hold rental property. If you guys wouldn't mind, could you please look over my numbers and shoot as many hol...
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Hi All,What sort of numbers do people like to estimate for per-unit maintenance? I'm specifically looking at medium-size (say, 12-50) unit, older but in good shape, class C buildings around Chicago and suburbs. Actual...
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Hi BP,My business partner and I are having a real heck of a time getting a permit approved from the City of Atlanta to start work on a flip. Would anyone with experience getting a permit from the city be open to a qu...
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Hey BP!My fiancée and I have a SFH in Lakewood, CO that we’re hacking. Our potential new tenant mentioned interest in “renting one of the extra rooms as an office”. We have another room open that we were planning on f...
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Hey guys! Currently I manage 5 short- and medium- term rentals and am considering entering the student housing space, specifically rent-by-the-room. Just curious if anyone has any good book recommendations on the topi...
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Hello there BP community! I’m currently in the process of purchasing a Category 2 Vacant Property in Saint Paul, MN. I’ve already received the completed Code Compliance Report from the city listing out the repairs nee...
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Hey all,24-year-old Physician Associate here looking to get into his first investment property! My original strategy/plan was to get my hands on a LTR multi-family with either a conventional loan OR House-Hack with an...
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A few years ago a close relative rented an apartment with his fiance (now wife) and only made it about 6 months before demanding to be let out of the lease. The reason: there were several brawls in the parking lot tha...