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Results (2019)
Kenneth D. Feeling overwhelmed and discouraged
4 October 2023 | 91 replies

I'm 43 and wanted to invest in real estate. I am trying to learn but for whatever reason it feels over my head. What resources exist for absolute beginners? I tried going to a local meetup and felt really out of place...

Marian Smith Why hiring a PM is CRAZY!
26 May 2020 | 93 replies

Just thought I’d write a few words as a counterpoint to the trending post.I own and self-manage 5 properties. I have had rent collection issues but never had to evict anyone, nor have I lost even a month’s rent. But...

Nathan Gesner What is your experience with AirBnB as a guest, not a Landlord?
15 April 2022 | 44 replies

Have you stayed in a few AirBnB rentals? VRBO? Have you stayed in the big city and then compared that to a place in the country near a tourist attraction? What was your experience?I've stayed in a dozen or more AirBnB...

Account Closed Lost my job today...
21 October 2021 | 47 replies

Well. I lost my job today. Nope, I didn't quit. I was laid off. I was working for a company called Gulfstream. They had to lay off 1,100 employees, and I was one of the unlucky chosen. So... What to do now?I really wa...

Dhaval Taylor Do you prefer an Airbnb or a hotel when traveling?
10 March 2021 | 108 replies

Since the pandemic hit in late March, many are not sure how they feel about staying at hotels or short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and Tripadvisor Rentals. Airbnb, with 7.7 million active ...

Venkat P. Best passive way to earn cash flow
20 January 2024 | 51 replies

My wife and I are just starting in the rental RE. We have purchased a SFR (cash negative) in Sacramento, CA area few months ago. We know that it is currently cash negative but given our income from W2, we are able to ...

Jim K. When someone asks you to add 48 + 27, what happens in your head?
26 February 2021 | 213 replies

I'm really curious to see how other DIY investors and landlords answer this mental addition question versus the general population.

Rob Cee Anyone have success with out of area/out of state rentals over the long term?
17 July 2014 | 59 replies

I'm curious if anyone on this forum has had success with out of area or out of state rentals over the long term.  Investors in expensive parts of the county often have to go far away to find good cash flow and good nu...

Mike Hasson When is it time to treat yourself? [Reinvest VS Spend profit]
27 December 2021 | 44 replies

Hi BP Fam!
I've hit a dilemma that I'm sure many others encounter at some point in their investing careers, and figured this would be a fun topic to discuss.
So I've been working my a** of for at least 15 years as a...

Blaine Alger What do you know about Hipcamp? ( Airbnb of camping)
22 September 2021 | 44 replies

I stumbled across this company the other day and it really got me thinking of the possibilities. Hipcamp is a platform that helps campers discover and book unique camping experiences on public and private land across ...