Drew Clayton
How do you take over an already-operating Airbnb?
I'm buying a property that's already running as an Airbnb. I've been having a hard time finding out whether the listing can be transferred to my Airbnb account, or whether I have to create a new one. I'm assuming it's...
Adam Benenati
House hacking
BP members, those of you who have house hacked what was your experience like? I am currently looking for a duplex. Live in one side rent the other. Often I here people say this is a great way to live for free or clos...
Gary Robert Burnham Jr.
Monthly Pet Fee or Extra Security Deposit
I used to just ask an extra security deposit on a dog or a cat. Over time I realized I would be losing out on extra income if I simply charged a pet fee instead. Im curious to hear from other investors out there if ...
Jason V.
Should I allow buyers to amend name to foreign LLP? WIIFM?!
Buyer (2 local individuals) & I have a purchase agreement. Home inspection finished last week, presumably looking acceptable to buyer(s). Termite inspection passed.BUT... the buyer's agent has now sent an amendm...
Khadijah Celestine
Should I keep applying for a heloc until I get one?
I have bad credit. I currently pay $1500 a month in total debt and have finally reached a stable enough place where I can put an extra $900 towards my debt. I have $18,000 in high interest debt that I would like to ge...
Aditya Kohli
Pay off PMI on first house vs Save for Rental Downpayment?
Hey all, I just closed on my first house with downpayment < 20% and hence I have a PMI on my loan. I have a monthly PMI of ~140$ per month. My next goal is to have a rental property in next 2 years and I was wonder...
Sergei Gremeniuk
Should I paydown mortgages or invest extra Now?
Hi gang, I’m 46 and started building my RE portfolio about a year ago. My goal is to have 10 properties fully paid for by the time I retire around 65 (or hopefully sooner). We currently have 3 townhomes (One on 240m 6...
Alex Shaughnessy
Loan paydown vs. Saving for down payment
Hello everyone. I am about to convert my primary residence to a rental. I believe it would cash flow $300 per month. My question is, with the extra money, and given I want to keep buying properties when I can, should ...
Aref Shehadeh
What should a property manager be responsible for based on the % of rent collected fee?
I have a 4unit and have agreed on paying my property manager 8% of rents collected. My understanding with this is they are generally responsible for rent collection, tenant management, repairs & maintenance (small...
Kyle Bishop
Analyzing a note on a rent-to-own
To be honest I'm not entirely sure what to call it, but a note seems appropriate.
The note holder has a property set up as a rent-to-own, but the terms require the renter to be responsible for all repairs, taxes, and...