Bruce P.
What is the best VPN provider for Airbnb host?
Hi, just wondering has a recommendation on a VPN provider for an Airbnb host in terms of affordability, ease of use/setup, and security? I'm going to setup a separate network for guests and want to limit any kind of r...
Beth Johnson
Just close on a house and found mold on the garage wall, who should pay for to fix it?
My sister just bought a house. It was closed last week. The day after closing she found mold in the garage on the wall. During the time of inspection, there were tons of stuffs in the garage. And a cabinet was against...
Pavlos Kasselouris
Why use Quickbooks for buy n' holds?
The past days I'm researching ways to better systemize better my REI. So far since I have only 4 rentals the free version of RentecDirect works just fine, and if I decide to get the very affordable pro version I will ...
Brandt Tingen
Calling all Plumbers - What's bomb proof and leak proof?
I have a tenant that is using 50 - 600 gallons of water per day. Their fixtures leak occasionally I bought the place with cheap stuff installed. The toilets always leak. My question is, what are the most bomb proof...
Paul Whitford
Higher Education vs Rental Properties
All,New to the forum, but long term lurker and avid listener of the podcast. I currently work in Commercial Real Estate banking in the DC area. I’m torn between whether I should pursue my masters degree in real estate...
Jacobus Rex
Egress Window Install: Winter in Minnesota
Hello, I need an egress window installed as part of work to have a conforming 3rd bedroom. I want to do this soon. Pardon the statement of obvious: ground is frozen in these parts. I still want to do it. I see one com...
Adam Sandow
Do the numbers really work with out of state investing?
I keep running the numbers with out of state investing, and I don't see how people make this work. Would love to hear success stories/strategies! Even when I find properties that hit the 1% rule, I just don't see the ...
Jónas Tryggvi Stefánsson
Combining pre screening and the application?
I'm learning how to screen tenants and how the applicant process should take place. I've read the Turners' book on managing properties and I've taken a look at BP's guide to tenant screening.
The guide suggest that a...
Marc Beaulieu
When did you know it was time for a property manager
I currently own 5 houses (10 units total) and it is becoming more difficult to manage everything myself while also working a full time job. I have a few property management questions for everyone.
1. When did you ...
John Mullen
Request for help on rehab estimation
Hey BP, I have a question for anyone with knowledge of Columbus (or central Ohio, or maybe even the Midwest more generally): how do you like to estimate your rehab costs when analyzing a BRRRR or flip deal? The optio...