Geoffrey Greene
Should I use smartlocks in my STR
Are folks using these? If so how do you keep track of the codes and make sure it's ready for the next visitor? I've stayed at some STR's where the electronic door code didn't work and it was a real pain as we stood at...
Steven Tu
I shut off main water valve, but water meter shows water usage.
Before I was out of town for 1+ month in January-March (snow months), I shut off the main valve. However, the subsequent city water bill still showed a non-trivial water usage (6 CCF). I checked and didn't find any in...
Krystl Tanouye
Verifying Military Employment and Pay
Hi. I will preface this by saying I know nothing about the military so I apologize in advance for this question. I also looked at the old posts and google and haven't had any success with this topic. I am having a har...
Logan M.
Self Managing Mobile Home Parks
A few years ago we started buying MHPs strategically so we could manage them without having to hire someone local. The image below is what I like to call "The Loop", it is a loop that allows me to hit 5-6 communities ...
Account Closed
Direct Mail Yellow Letter Questions
Hello BP Community! So, I've started mailing to potential customers. My questions are thus:How frequently should I mail?How many times should I mail one particular lead? Example: I sent a yellow letter to a customer t...
Joshua Simmons
Introduction to myself
Hello All,My name is Josh Simmons. For 20 years I have been in the oil & gas drilling industry. 3 years ago, I became a drilling consultant and started my own business. I am currently contracted to a large majo...
Jesenia Calderon
Which makes more sense, Airbnb or renting a room out?
I am in process of purchasing single family home in Kissimmee Fl and I travel a lot for work. Is Airbnb safe to use? My concern is theft and damage, but I like the thought of having the home to myself in between work...
Curt Bixel
Is regular maintenance of HVAC worth it on a rental
The common thought on this seems to be that you should schedule regular maintenance on your HVAC systems in rentals. I wonder if anyone has ever really dug into this to know. I don't really do that and I do get call...
Brittney WIlliams
Newer investor…what would you do?
I'm about to be in the process of refinancing multiple properties due to a recent divorce. I'm planning on taking out a HELOC, as well as pulling out the equity from the other properties. I have a very high paying sid...
Justin Ramirez
Buying my first property with 0% down
I'm trying to buy my first property but have no money to put down. I was considering using my VA loan but the rules for the VA loan states that the property must be used as my primary residence. So I wanted to know wh...