Hi all,Market is very expensive in my area and most properties if rented would barely cover mortgage payments, however, my friend, few years ago was buying Studios in co-ops that allowed to rent out and she's making a...

Just seeing if anyone is familiar with STR investing in Oregon. I'm looking toward the coast for my first investment. Florence is the closest coastal town from my primary residence near Eugene. The numbers I have foun...

Hello-Does anyone have a deal analysis spreadsheet for potential STR/vacation rentals that they would be willing to share? I began to create one but figured I need not recreate the wheel if someone else has already do...

I recently read on Bigger Pockets a post on Capital expenditures that included some generic numbers.  http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/10/13/real-estate-capex-estimate-capital-expenditures/The numbers did ...

Hello,I am new to this forum and real estate investing. I have been doing some reading and feel that real estate could potentially help me reach my goal of financial freedom so that I have more time to spend with my f...

Hello BP,I have been researching for about nine months now and have pretty much boiled my options for my first RE investment (besides my home) down to either straight Buy and Hold or BRRRR. I would love to hear some o...

Fundamentals: A Philosophy for Success in Life and Real Estate

Note: This article was written in collaboration with ChatGPT, an AI large language model, and reflects the philosophy and opinions of the author, Aaro...

Hi BP of Boston,
When you consider rent increase, what factors do you base your decision on ? Do you increase the rent by strictly calculating the increases in your insurance, taxes and etc ? or do you try to not go ...

Holy crap! Marketing is expensive! I went to listsource.com to build my list and had 10,000 people or so on it. I filtered the duplicates and only had names where the mailing and property addresses were whole. Further...

I am REALLY confused about what to do. My wife and I have grown our flipping business over the past couple of years to doing 10 flips currently.I was just getting ready to quit my job that pays $150,000/year to focus ...