John Carbone
Warning for STR Pumpers
I’ve mentioned over the past few years to be careful how you pump and promote short term rentals to people in search of real estate. As I said before, when people take loses, they file lawsuits at anyone associated.Di...
Patrick Snyder
Good news on the housing recovery!
http://money.cnn.com/2012/10/02/news/economy/housing-recovery-economists/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
David Miller
a realtor found an FSBO. i called owner, set up deal. commission or finder's fee?
my situation is like this: 1. i've been working informally with an agent whom i like very much. she's mentioned a couple of pocket listings to me and shown me a few houses (~4). however, we've never signed any paperwo...
Mylene Bel
Should I sell my Fort Lauderdale property & buy in Orlando/Tampa?
Hi,I own a condo apartment in Fort Lauderdale that I'm considering selling to invest in two small SFH in a cheaper city. It is fully paid and currently rented at 1,700$/month. I wonder if it's best to keep it and hope...
Uju Anyanwu
Need help finding a renter!!
Hello BP family. I am a newbie in REI from Dallas Texas. My goal is specifically rental property investment. I closed on my first rental property (SFH) 12/19/19. I made this deal with little or no knowledge in REI (ba...
Islam Abdallah
Evaluating Listing agents
Up until this point, I've been using flat fee listing agents to list my properties, main reason being cost ($500/ listing vs 3% of sale price). But as time has gone on and i'm listing more properties, my flat fee a...
Konstantin Ginzburg
Marketing Strategies for STR listing
Good morning BP,I own an STR in the New Orleans area that is listed on airBNB and VRBO. I used Pricelabs to set my nightly rates which dynamically adjusts rates on a daily basis. Might nightly rate is currently set to...
Christopher Malone
Journal of a New Investor
Hello BP!Allow me to reintroduce myself. My name is Christopher Malone, and I am a new investor in Chicago, IL. I have been a member of BP for a few months now, and from the time I made my first post, I have learned a...
Kristin Shitara
New Member from Japan
Hello, I live in Japan with my Japanese husband and two children. I am from America. My husband and I first started thinking of investing in real estate over 10 years ago when we first got married. I'm embarrass...
Kevin M Dobyns
First property offer ACCEPTED
After all the research, books, and podcasts, today I had my first offer accepted for a property! It needs a little work but I think I got a great deal, and plan on making it a BRRRR property and holding it for years t...