Zach W.
Newbie- Best approach for acquiring two properties
Hello,I am at a cross-roads with my fiance and our financial future. We purchased a house 2 years ago and are looking to start investing in real estate. We both are employed with good jobs, but are looking to start a ...
Orlando Goodon
$300k US Virgin Islands house for Air BnB? Vacancy rate?
Found a house in st. Croix US Virgin Islands which is centrally located so not beachfront. It's in a private neighborhood. Simple single family single floor house. Sinking to spend 300000 on the house and then invest ...
Chai Jonn
Best Cities to invest in Airbnb/Vrbo under $250k
Hello All,What are the best cities to invest in STR under $250k? And also the cities with least restrictions. I travel for my work and like to have 2 to 3 STRs so I can just live there when I need and the rent it out...
Alicia Versteeg
REI Software for Wholesalers
I've been using Real Estate Elite to organize all my buyers/sellers, agents, etc, and properties. I really like that I can customize buyers' preferences in regards to target areas, price range, and types of propertie...
Bill Coleman
Which podcast # had the guy who talked about tenant-proofing and his lease structure?
I recall that one of the podcasts which was probably in the 40-56 range, there was a guy who was discussing his lease and how he gets his tenants to sign a contract with the power company which provides unlimited r...
In Cho
Advice on House Hacking in Chicago for a Veteran
Hi,
I'm a veteran looking to get started with house hacking in the Chicago area, and I'm hoping to get some advice from more experienced investors. Specifically, I'm wondering if it's possible to use a VA loan to...
Megan Phillips
Must Have Tools for Landlord
Hi All,This may be a newbie question, but what tools would you consider "must haves" when planning to do at least some rehab work yourself on properties. Think painting, some flooring, replacing vanities/toilets, putt...
Charley Gates
The size of the seller-financed note market
I just finished Jimmy Napier's book, "Invest in Debt." In Chapter 2, he states that, in 1982, the size of the seller-financed note market was $75B. I believe that the current size of the seller-financed note market i...
Paul Shepherd
New Landlord Needs Help - Detached Garage Electric
Happy New Year BPers! I'm looking for best practices advise/help. I recently purchased my first rental units back in May and all has been good. I have a single fam and a duplex. The tenants in the SFH called me th...
Kyle Handy
Should I use CASH for flips or get financing?
I'm looking to purchase my first flip. I've been a real estate agent here in San Antonio for the last 6.5 years and have a pretty good grasp on values, areas, and how to work my way around the MLS doing CMA's on home...