Mel Jones
LA House for sale next door - worth it to expand our lot??
We own a duplex in an expensive hillside neighborhood in Los Angeles. The house behind us, which has a very large lot and we share a long property line with, is for sale. If we purchased we would own almost a half acr...
Dan K.
Air BNB and Short Term Rental:Hiring a VA to help with operations
Is there anyone in BP actively doing Air BNB / short term rental on a full time basis? I have about 10 Air BNB/Short Term rentals and find myself in need of hiring a semi-full time VA to help me manage the back end o...
Lance Borden
Making the numbers work
BP nation,In my market, turnkey (rent-ready) homes are going for $140K - $150K and renting for around $1 per sf. Now - you can get a distressed property for $110K - $120K, but by the time you fix the foundation and gi...
Joseph Cornwell
How do you overcome inflated purchase prices?
My fellow BP'ers,I am running into a reoccurring issue lately. For a little background, I am located in the Cincinnati, Ohio market. I am looking for a 2+ multifamily property, the amount of units does not really matt...
Jason Rivera
First Flip Done-ish and lessons learned
So I finally finished my first flip and overall, it was a pretty good experience. To start, we got the perfect deal. Our expected ARV was $250k at the time. The house has been on the market for 2 weeks and is curre...
Brian T.
Funding a Real Estate Operating Company (C-Corp) with 401K??
Hi all! Thanks in advance for any input you more seasoned RE investors may have for me on this topic. As many of you have done, I'm contemplating a significant life change. I've worked for many years, and with great ...
Rachel Stewart
Large down payment - why is this difficult?
I have an interesting issue - I hope this is the right place to post. I have access to private funding (parents) but we don't know how to structure it so I'm the only one on the loan/deed. It needs to be an non-owner ...
Brendan Delahooke
Unpermitted Room Addition Advertising & Appraising
I am looking at buying a home that is a one bed, two bath 2,600 sqft home and adding some bedrooms. There is a very large living room that I want to build walls and create bedrooms out of to add value to the home. If ...
Account Closed
STRs - Who Is Target Audience - 5 bed 3 bath Two King Two Queen?
I'm furnishing a new STR in North Phoenix (next to Scottsdale) that is a 5 bed 3 bath, large kitchen and connected family room with pool and mountain views.
We will probably have two king beds, two queen beds and a b...
Summer Chen
MTR starter seeking advice
I am thinking of starting MTR with my SFH in San Diego. This is a beautiful house with 5bd/3br in a safe area, nice front and back yards of decent size, plenty of driveway and street parking spaces. It is in a conveni...