What cap rate do you look for when analysing a property? Do you stick by the same percent for each investment? Is there a "best" cap rate?

Hello investors I bought a single-family home that needed extensive rehab. 3/4 of the way through the rehab the building department red flagged me and started the permit and variance process. I have gone through the s...

Hello everyone. My name is Joe. I’m wanting to get into short term rentals but I feel that right now the prices are too high. Am I wrong? I’m looking in the Smoky Mountains area: Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge TN, even B...

Hello all, I am new to the site and I look forward to all of the education and advice this site has to offer! I'm a licensed real estate broker in Northern Virginia and have been slowing working my way in to the inve...

Does anyone have experience refinancing an illegally zoned duplex?  It's zoned single family, but set up as a duplex.  It's within the City of Pittsburgh, which seems to be fairly lax about zoning (according to my PM)...

My first house flip will be completed by the end of December.  I was planning on putting it on the market at completion, but I have been told by others to wait until February/March to list it due to buyers not typical...

...came home to find that the guy who plans to paint the place took out all the doors!! And the guy working on the floor is 1/8 way done!! I promised to show the place this Sunday.  Do I reschedule or go ahead with th...

Hello BP members. Recently I purchased a new rental that was distressed to say the least. I purchased the property from a landlord who was just burned out. His tenant went on a drug/drinking binge and he and locked hi...

Hello everyone, my name is Joe Roberts and I have been lurking around BP for a while.  I find this site extremely helpful so I though it was time to introduce myself.I am 42 yrs old and a lifelong resident of Maryland...

Hi everybody,
I'm looking to buy a property in my are (north Houston) as an investment. My plan is to do STR, but I am also making the LTR calculation in case STR does not work out or in case I do no longer have the ...