Hello everyone! My wife and I are considering making our LTR into an STR. I know with as many STR that are going up, I know one of the biggest things to do is to make sure your property stands out in the crowd. To hel...

Hey everyone, i just finished "the book on flipping houses" its an amazing book! I'm looking for a second book and I've com across a lot of motivational/get rich quick stuff that seems pointless to me.    I will be jo...

Hi AllWondering what you do if you are in a situation as I am? I budgeted 5% maintenance on my property, and my first tenant came and went and I literally had zero cost in maintenance when they left. I didn’t even hav...

Hi all,
My first post did not go into much detail about the business financials. Based on the questions received, we pressed sellers on specifics and now have greater clarity on the overall health of the business. He...

I've been doing some research on a condo community near Disney to assess whether it would make a good investment property, so I've been compiling data on the type of condo I'd like to buy and recording their average d...

Hi fellow investors, I recently bought a single family home in Columbus which already had a section 8 tenant in place. I decided to try and manage it myself. I sent a friendly message to her saying that I am the new o...

It's been fun to be on the boards and read about everyone's trials / tribulations and success stories.

I have been successful rounding up a decent chunk of money that would support a 80% LTV loan to buy a property t...

There is a house in my neighborhood that has been sitting vacant for well over a year.  The grass is waist high and there are stacks of bills and "extremely urgent" mortgage notices from the bank piled on the porch.  ...

Hey everyone, been doing a lot of research and educating myself on best practices to running an STR successfully. Primarily interested in long distance markets due to prices in my area (San Diego/California).At a stag...

Should You Allow Pets in Your Rental Property?