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Today is my exact 1 year of STR journey and I finally hit the $75,000 mark for 2023! It was a long journey but I learned so much. I invested around $75,000 so I made over 100% cash on cash return.Next year's goal is $...
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I've received a few direct messages over the last few months regarding this thread:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/530/topics/20...So, rather than typing everything out every single time, I figured I would post a...
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It was the topic of saving that got me started on a journey that eventually led me to be interested in real estate. It has been the cornerstone for me as I have followed the advice of the books I had read (like The se...
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Let's face it. In this business the reviews can make you insane. Post reviews that really stand out in your memory. And PLEASE let's not get off topic. Looking foward to reading yours! (I may even add one or two that...
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Hello everyone my name is Jason Willis and I am in the process of closing on my 1st property. It is a single family home in a great town here in Southeast Texas and I am looking for an answer on how to inform the rent...
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I purchased a house in Fort Worth, TX .. and it has people that have already been living there. . I've never evicted anyone, so i don't know the process. Can someone please explain the steps i need to take. .
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I realized after looking around this site today and got the addict badge... That made me realize that I haven't actually really even made an introduction post... Fair warning for anyone that doesn't want an essay:From...
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hello BP!im in process of compiling "house rules" book and looking for suggestions - what do you include in yours?some of the items i want to put in:- reminder of life expectancy for certain items - carpet, appliances...
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Howdy BP Community!We're researching the possibility of operating a STR off highway 50 in El Dorado county, just outside of the TRPA. I'd love to talk to somebody who operates up there to talk about management issues,...
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Hi! I've been looking into real estate for a while now and I'm finally ready to learn and jump into it. Before I do though, I want to know which route I'm taking- long term vs short term rental properties. For all exp...