Oby Nwonye
Out of state buyer - trying to decide between Cleveland and Columbus
Hello folks - this is my first post after silently trying to consume as much info as I can from reading the wealth of information on here.I live in the Bay Area in California and I’m looking to invest in Ohio primaril...
Zachary Schimenz
Are bad neighborhoods really bad if you have a property manager?
I hear the advice pretty often that you want to stay away from D neighborhoods, but if you're hiring a property manager anyway, why does this matter? You won't have to visit the property anyway, so as long as the num...
Gerald Pitts
Bed Bugs in Vacation Rental Accusation
I'm anticipating getting a review saying "This cabin has bed bugs." Guest sent a picture of his friend who woke up with some kind of bite on her shoulder (not consistent with bed bugs on google images). And then the...
Naina Green
Help! I'm living a renovation/mortgage nightmare!
Hello! We are new homeowners, new to this site and have just started on the path of REI. We bought a house in Mt. Washington (Pittsburgh) in June 2017 through a Fannie Mae HomeStyle Renovation Loan. We first made an ...
Kaylee Walterbach
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Sara Bolliger
Should I give $ back to tenant for delay in fixing ac unit?
My tenant in Kansas City, MO had to wait 2 weeks to have ac blower motor replaced. I went through my home warranty company (2-10) and their vendor didn't send diagnosis to them in timely fashion and home warranty com...
Jorge Ruiz
Short sales
Hello BP!I realize that this may be a question that has already been asked: Is it recommedned that a newbie go at it alone on a short sale? What are the top 3 most important things I should know before going after one...
Michele Velazquez
Am I On The Right Track (debating the city to buy in)
I am looking to buy a 2-4 multi family unit and my goal is cash flow and decent appreciation. I have narrowed it down to Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Dayton, and Memphis. Am I on the right track?...
Steve Candor
Is the listing agent lying? Ever caught the listing agent lying?
This is hard game to play. The listing agent says there's an offer on the table. Then says it's pretty close to ask. No contingencies. 2 weeks to close. All cash. I think for some reason her and the owner are lying to...
Kera Takacs
New STR Investor - Seattle Tips?
I recently moved to the greater Seattle area and I am looking into purchasing my first vacation rental. I own an LTR on the east coast but do not have any experience with STR's. I am looking for a condo/townhome with ...