Chris May
Sell highest value property? Cash flow vs appreciation dilemma.
I realize there's no "right" answer to this question, so I'm just looking for opinions or angles I haven't thought of.We owner occupied a duplex a few years ago in the SF Bay Area. We've since moved to North Carolina,...
Daniel Curtin
Property Will Cash Flow... But Not Right Away
Hey Everybody,I'm Dan and I'm from Chicago. I've been looking to buy my first rental property for awhile. I've come across cash-flowing properties in the past, but I'd get cold feet. I'd do my homework, but I always f...
Kirk Shelton
Ready to Learn!
Hello all!
I've been browsing BP a bit and it's already apparent that I can learn a lot from the more experienced users here regarding flips, rentals, etc. Being in real estate for about a year now has taught me a l...
Donald S.
Tenant lost security deposit check (the refund)
Hi Everyone, I sent a tenant their security deposit back through the mail, certified mail, with a cashiers check after they moved out. I received notification that it was delivered, and a text from the tenant saying t...
Steve O'Keefe
Sell or rent advice for our properties in San Diego, CA
Hello! My wife and I have found ourselves in a state of "analysis paralysis" and are in dire need of some "Rent or Sell or Other" help from someone (or someones!) more experienced than us. I am trying to learn more ...
Lance Hitz
Wanting to become a Property Manager
Hey everyone, I’m looking to become a Property Manager, now I have never managed properties, of any type and have yet to purchase my own rentals. The market in my area is very hot, and for a newbie, is very dau...
Craig Jones
Pricing Visibility in AirBnB Winter 2023 release
Did anyone else catch this in the Winter 2023 release announcement?
https://news.airbnb.com/airbnb-2023-winter-release/
Pricing visibility – The prices Hosts set will include service fees, helping them better unders...
Chanté Owens
We should all be investing in Seattle!
Hi BP Gang! I've just started my search for an apartment for my move to Seattle. Let me just say that their market is EN FUEGO in the areas I am looking to reside in a studio or one bedroom apartment.
I calle...
Kay S.
What would you recommend? Divorcing, unemployed, house not selling
Hi all - newbie here... I have quite the pickle of a situation. I was laid off from my employer at the end of 2023. Within a few weeks my spouse asked for a divorce. (not my favorite year obviously). Our primary asse...
Adam Ruiz
Sellers wanting to sue for liquidated damages.
With everything going on, we had to make an unfortunate decision and pull the plug on our upcoming closing. I feel terrible for all parties involved but without a true economic foresight I can't reasonably jump into t...