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Hello folks, what process did you use to get your first STR? Was it recent or many years ago. Did you buy in all cash and use the BRRR method or did you do conventional financing? I have been spending lots of time on ...
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COVID has me WFH until at least summer 2021. I work in DC but didn’t renew my lease and am currently living in my hometown of Orlando with family rent free. Short term rental by Disney is a goal (think: Airbnb). Shoul...
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My tenant got mad after I legitimately deducted $600 from his security deposit for cleaning fee and damaged furniture so he reversed his last months rent on cozy. I immediately put in a block with my bank to stop the...
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I have a medium-priced rental in the greater Atlanta area. 9-yr tenant just moved out and I'm getting the house ready for another renter. This house was built in the 1980s and still has what are probably the original ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Paramus.
Purchase price: $450,000
Cash invested: $85,000
Purchased a single-family residential property not located in a HOA cont...
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Hi everyone,
I have a house that I'm converting from a LTR to a STR - the carpet upstairs (where all 4 bedrooms reside) was replaced earlier this year (so it's almost new) but I'm wondering what your sentiment and e...
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Hello, my husband and I are considering buying our 2nd property as 2nd house or vacation home in Orland, Florida.We are currently in CA. For our first step, we are trying to find good lenders. I contacted several but...
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Hey BiggerPockets!
Aaron here. So I'm a newbie, but a quick learner, and motivated investor. I've been running analysis after analysis on rental properties, as that's where I would like to start. Well, I found some...
I have a family moving into one of my rentals today. We signed the lease last week and were waiting to conduct the formal walkthrough till today. I allowed them to move a few things in prior to their official move i...
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I have an opportunity to buy, rehab, and flip my first property in Florida. I am extremely new to this. Is there a loan that will include the purchase price and rehab cost? Isn't DCHS or something?