Mark Douglas
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
No pun intended. I'm currently throwing away money renting an apartment. Looking for a duplex to purchase, however I've got a meager (at best) emergency fund. If I stay for another 6 month lease I'm out $4,500, but...
Eddie Nestingen
Our next multiunit complex south of St. Paul MN
My wife and I own two 4-plexs and one duplex. We have about 60% debt on these properties. Using 75% of the equity we have, we could invest about $300,000 in another multifamily apartment. We are looking for cash flow ...
Ray Smith
Structuring Partnership with parents
My parents have $200 - $300k in capital they would be interested in using to start a portfolio, but would be more comfortable using less than $100k if possible. My wife and I have $30k max to contribute.
1. How wou...
Gregory Schwartz
Property Management: should they stay or should they go
I am in the process of purchasing my first buy and hold rental. Very excited to close in a few weeks. The property is a duplex with one side rented and the other recently vacant. The property management company who cu...
Kera Takacs
New STR Investor - Seattle Tips?
I recently moved to the greater Seattle area and I am looking into purchasing my first vacation rental. I own an LTR on the east coast but do not have any experience with STR's. I am looking for a condo/townhome with ...
Melissa Bovee
Guest complains about cleanliness - How should I respond?
Ugh - not the morning I was hoping for! A guest sent a note last night (after I went to bed) that the toilet was not clean. I was very responsive to her this morning (at 5am her time) and sent $75 through the platfor...
Nicholas A.
Camera in Common Area
Do you have cameras in your common area in your short term rental? Have you experienced indoor cameras as a guest in an Airbnb?If so, please provide your experience whether they are pros or cons.I will specifically be...
Chris Allen
New Primary Residence: New Build Appreciation Play vs Value Add
Hey BP! Would love some thoughts on how, as an investor, you may justify or think about buying a new primary residence.I currently live in Killeen, TX where I HH my 2:1.5 duplex. My wife and I have a baby on the way a...
David Dery
Townhome needing a little love
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $55,000
Cash invested: $13,000
As our first investment as real estate investors, my wife and I wanted to stay with ...
Max Skoryk
Looking to invest in CT, but where ?
Hello, my name is Max, I am a contractor in the NYC Metropolitan Area, looking to invest in CT, done a lot of research, but can’t seem to find a city that is worthwhile, been looking into deals in Waterbury, New Brita...