I recently had the pleasure of speaking with a best selling real estate author. I never thought I would have a chance to speak with that person but after calling their office they agreed to have a 15 minute call with ...

Hello every one, I am new to this & want to learn as much as I can. I'm looking for my first book to read. I understand that I can learn a lot from this forum but I just don't have that much time to be on the ne...

What are some of your favorite quotes? Quotes that you remember and live by.

Some of mine:

"Men are paid, not merely for what they know, but more particularly for what they do with that which they know!" - Napoleon...

I am curious to use the hive mind to learn about best practices for revenue management for short-term rentals.One trick I have used is to crash prices for undesirable dates, or dates that would otherwise go un-booked....

Hi All,I am a little over a year into starting a company that does real estate investing and contracting work. We are trying to find a good accountant in Baltimore - it has not been easy. We have spoken to 3 different...

If you're a real estate investor looking to maximize your tax savings and boost cash flow, cost segregation might be your secret weapon. Here's a case study on a 6-unit apartment building that shows just how much you ...

I have a property in another state a long distance from me.  The property manager has not filled the property in approximately 4 months. She seems to be busy filling other properties and managing higher end short term...

Hey all, I am a full-time airline pilot and part-time buy and hold investor in West Michigan.  My current goal is 20 units in 5 years.  I have purchased three properties totaling four units in the last 13 months, all ...

Hello all,New to the BP community and already finding it a wealth of knowledge.  I've lived in Chicago for almost 20 years and just getting into real estate.  My day job is in performing arts management but I've alway...

Hello all. I need some advice. I recently bought a 2 family and am living in the first floor while fixing it up. The upstairs unit is currently occupied by a contractor/friend of mine who has agreed to fix the place u...