Corey Schaecher
Poor cash flowing House: List it, Keep Renting It, or AirBnB It?
Alright BP Community, I need some advice here. I have to make a decision soon on a poorly cash-flowing house that was our first rental out of necessity because my wife bought it in 2006 with 0% down (ugh). My tenants ...
AJ Wong
BIG HELOC Energy: Why large equity lines can be hard to get and what to do instead
With many seasoned real estate investors locked into low first mortgage rates and large equity positions, many borrowers and investors have been exploring tapping second position loans like home equity lines of credit...
Cody Malave
House Hacking with Single Room Occupancies?
BiggerPockets,I was wondering if anyone here has any experience in house hacking a SFH but renting out rooms individually as an O/O. While I understand the drawbacks to sharing all of a house's common areas as well as...
James Trautz
5 Successful Steps In Negotiating a Deal
Negotiations are nothing more than creating a win-win situation to create a desired outcome. Given my background, I’ve negotiated literally hundreds of contracts and deals by following 5 basic steps. I’d like to share...
Benjamin Swicegood
Richmond VA
Newbie from Richmond VA looking to connect with like minded real estate friends.
Stephen Gathman
deficiencies and promissory notes
Do a lot of closed short sales result in the sellers still being on the hook for all or a portion of the shortfall? For example, would a home selling for $200k with a loan amount of $370k likely have something like th...
Joseph Scorese
Close RE Deals in Any Economy Top Strategy - What are factor that you will leverage?
Closing real estate deals in any economy requires flexibility, adaptability, and a variety of strategic approaches. Here are several key strategies to help close deals, regardless of market conditions:
1. Understand ...
Rene Hosman
Paint sprayer or power roller for painting an entire condo?
I just went under contract this weekend for what will be my first BRRRR, and I'm as excited as I am nervous. The place is a mess but I'm excited to see what it becomes. It's a 2 bed 1 bath ~900 sq/ft condo and the ent...
Mike Eichler
Three Killer Poconos STR Renovation Examples
Hello BP,
I wanted to share some success stories of three of my clients who bought homes to renovate and then rent out STR-style. I am very excited to show you the before and afters. You will be blown away by the...
Desiree Rejeili
Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know
You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging, and is it really worth your time and effort?
Here are a few quick FAQs that can...