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I'm in the process of closing on a short-term vacation rental. I I'm looking for advice on the best way to Market it. I already have set up an account with Airbnb, but since this is a larger property, three bedrooms a...
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Hi Everyone, I’m sure there are others dealing with the same thing, at least in Illinois anyways, but is it normal for your property taxes to increase by more than double in one year?? I understand they will increase ...
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I'm wanting to migrate from Evolve, and I'm wanting to take over as much of the management as possible. I've setup new listings and integrations with Hospitable, Schlage, Pricelabs and other services. The challenge is...
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I'm new to REI so there's probably a very simple answer I'm overlooking but I can't seem to understand why sellers are listing at such inflated prices. I'm looking in Green Bay, WI and am still at the preliminary sta...
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Hello BP Family,I apologize if this was asked before, I searched and couldn't find anything, but I'm sure this is a common concern.My hypothetical question: What direction do you take, when you have an empty rental pr...
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Good morning BP family. I am fairly new to investing and my wife and I are looking at buying our second property. We would like to purchase newer homes (currently looking at 2020 and newer). I understand the cash f...
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I just put in an above list price offer on a 2-flat with an FHA pre-approval and they took another offer. I suspect this is going to keep happening when inventory is so low and buyers can choose someone whose financin...
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Inspired by @Brian Burke's harrowing story of surviving the economic meltdown, I'd love to learn what other lesson's people gained through that time. Many survived, some thrived, lost it all... While I don't think we...
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Hello,
This is my first post here and I would like to say thanks in advance for any insight and advice.
Here's my situation:
I have two rental properties that I own free and clear. I've been building up some cas...
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I have identified many empty lots in a transitional area just outside a major metropolitan city. I am curious if it would be a good strategy to buy these lots and build duplexes or greater to hold and rent? What would...