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Hello, a couple of friends and I are looking to invest in our first rental property in Texas. We are currently living in California. We are debating between Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio, but also open to other citi...
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Hello All,I own a condo (studio) in Southern California that I have been renting out for the last year and it provides $50 a month cashflow (this was initially purchased as a primary residence). I had the fortune of ...
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Article below talks about how the massive leak could muck up housing markets for years ....
"Beyond the actual disruption to sales and hit on housing values in areas affected by the Gulf oil spill, real estate profe...
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Is there a big market for buying,reselling,or renting in central Florida are?
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My contractor gave an estimate for the turn-around of a serious fixer-upper, and I was wondering how his time-table compares to the average? He said he wanted to take a little more time to be able to pull together...
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So while things are still rosy for real estate markets, I am an investor with multiple backup plans, and would love to hear about how investors here are diversifying their investments, or looking to shelter or hedge t...
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Hi all, I have an opportunity to get a 1970s mobile home for free! The home needs quite a bit of work. I'm talking roof, siding, and an entire gut job on the interior. My thoughts are to remodel this and put it on a n...
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Hello BP members! I am a new member to BP and for about a week now I have been listening to the podcast nonstop. About Me: My name is Jason Stoddard. I have a beautiful 7 year old daughter named Bianca and my wife ...
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So I really like STRs and thinking about how much to put into it. Hopefully nothing like COVID happens again but it could. Regular properties are probably in a better position because people always need a place to sta...
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Hey all - i live in Nashville, TN and am ready to buy my first rental property. Looking at both short and medium term options and I wanted to see if anyone would be willing to provide any insight on one vs the other....