Rusty Scott
How much to Rehab Buy and Hold Rental
So I have an accepted offer on what will be my third rental property. But this is the first I've purchased with the explicit plan to keep as a rental.
Background: The first rental was purchased back in 2006 a...
Krishna Chava
How much rent premium are smart home features worth?
I am noticing that smart home amenities for new construction apartments and homes are becoming common. For those of us who own older non-smart properties, I want to analyze cost benefit of retrofitting. It is possible...
Alex O.
Broken Dryer Issue
Tenant who has been in the unit for about 2 months contacted me the other day about the in unit stacked dryer being broken. For reference, it's stacked, with the washer on the bottom and the gas dryer on top in a cus...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Austin Tx - Renting land to Tiny homes/ RVs / Converted vans
In my area there is demand for land where people can park their tiny home, converted van, RV etc. People pay high rents as well from my research.
My area also has unincorporated off grid land that is in close proxim...
Account Closed
Smoking ban moves to private residences
Washington state is has banned smoking in public places. Now we have a large county attempting to ban smoking in private residences. While, I'm sure that smoking is bad for ones health. There are many other things ...
Becky Lu
Rental property WITHOUT a basement in Kansas City - good or bad?
Hi guys,I just put a few offers in Kansas City, MO for SFH. At first I was only looking for properties with a concrete basement because of the natural disaster - tornado. Along the way, I've learned that most of the p...
Brandon Penn
DON'T FORGET TO SLEEP!!!!!!!!
As obvious as it may seem, REMEMBER TO SLEEP! As real estate investors we tend to go 100%, 100% of the time. You have to remember to take some time for rest. One thing that I have tried the last 6 months is writing ev...
J. Martin
Off to travel world. Summit delayed 'til next downturn. RE ROCKS!
Flip Flops & TravelMy goal when I got into real estate was to be able to wear flip flops every day, wake up whenever I want, and be able to travel. If Not Now, When?I've been back and forth on the right time to do...
Ryan Wydler
A Chilly Househack: What happens when you combine BRRRR and HH
I picked up this #BRRRR/househack project in THE FAN in Richmond, Va it was being advertised on Craigslist for sale by owner. It has a BUNCH of deferred maintenance and the previous owner smoked inside and had a cat b...
Andrea Cole
Am I paying too much for cleaning?
We run 2 Airbnbs out of a duplex in High Point, NC. Each are about 1,200 sq ft. One side is a 2 Bedroom/1 Bath. The other side is a 3 Bedroom 1 Bath. Both have queen beds except the 3rd bedroom--that has 2 twin. Our c...