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What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...
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I had an idea: drawing up a contract for a private money lender so we could use private money to buy properties at a sheriff sale. It would say something along the lines of "Private Money LLC agrees to lend $500,000.0...
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My fiancée and I just bought our first duplex that is already occupied. We hired a friend who does maintenance for a large real estate management company. He has recently started doing personal jobs on the side but is...
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HI,I am wondering whether Mammoth Lakes is a good investment for an Airbnb property. Any target condo? What's the occupancy rate to expect? Please share your experience. Thank you!
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Hello all, Just starting out and I've read so many books and still haven't found the right path/advice. I have 25K cash and have been told several 'must do' with. 1) Immediately put in your saving account 2) Put it in...
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Hi guys,I just want to get input from some savvy investors that may have gone through this in the past. I am new to real estate investing and recently purchased a triplex in Pittsburgh. I had two vacancies at the ti...
I am trying to run through the whole process of wholesaling but need a clear answer since I keep finding different ones.Bianca is about to lose her house to the bank. She reaches out to Tom for a potential buy.Tom res...
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Hello all, Just curious as in the first couple of steps to start focusing on when it comes to developing a business plan for vacation rentals? I know that the RE attorney is a must but other than a attorney what are s...
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Good morning,One of my tenants reported a leaking tub and mold on the wall and floor in the closet which I assume is next to the bathroom. The tub is cast iron, the area around the drain metal piece got rusty, as well...