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Hi all - My husband passed away two years ago and we had two homes. I have been trying to stay afloat keeping both and I'm barely - its very hard.I can't get anyone to give me sound advice because they feel bad tellin...
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Next in the line of STR Qs: mattress. We are renting in highly competitive market in a condo complex being sold as “luxury condos”. So when it comes to sleeping seems ensuring a comfortable bed is crucial. Would be g...
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I'm originally from Arizona but am in the process of obtaing my third property in Polk County( Preferably Lakeland). I know my local market but just want to build relationships in Polk County because I plan on moving ...
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Hey BP,My wife and I live in the Denver, CO area, and we are weighing the options of turning our current home into a long-term rental or a medium-term rental once we move. Our current house is a 1200 sqft, 4/2 with a ...
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I house hack and have two multifamily properties out of state. I'm on track to buying two more by the third/fourth quarter of this year.Although I don't have a lot of expenses, I want to get more organized as I expand...
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Hello all, I am new to Charlotte, we moved last year. Wondering if you would share your knowledge on the best areas to purchase property for ST rentals. I have one in Gatlinburg TN, would love to add more there but th...
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I just bought my first STR and hopefully closing in February. The home is in a great location in Big Bear Lake, CA close to the Village and Ski Slopes.I have an array of emotions being scared of failung and excited al...
Hello all! My name is Natalie and I live in the Chicagoland area (Yeah, Blackhawks!). I currently work at an insurance company, grinding away at the 9-5, but I'm hoping to get out within the next few years and work fo...
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Hello Everyone,
My name is Steven Rhodes and I was born and raised in Chicago, IL; which is where I currently reside. I am a newbie in real estate investing although my interest in REI began in the early 1990's, when...
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Hello EveryoneI am just starting my journey in Real Estate Investing. A little bit about myself. I am 34 years old and been in my company for 15 years now. In order to survive in this world, I work two jobs about 65 h...