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Evening BP!I hear the 'Path of Progress" discussed on the podcast regularly and often. It's usually vaguely defined or even just alluded to without much in the way of specifics but I take it to mean the geographical ...
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Hey STR Investor Friends,
I'm about to close on a quad and I'm thinking of turning them into short- to mid-term rentals. I've noticed that internet hiccups (like unplugged or broken modems and service issues) are pre...
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I just bought my first short term rental cabin in the smokies. My wife and I plan on self managing. I was wandering if anyone had any advice or recommendations on software for dynamic pricing and platforms to help ...
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TLDR: "Great Deal" was a money pit ... an absolute nightmare. Almost every problem you can think of happened.....So there I was, a seasoned real estate amateur. I say amateur, because although I have had multiple S...
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I'm getting ready to buy my first property. Is it better to pay cash even if it will take almost all my cash or is it better to put say 20 to 30 percent down and finance the rest just to have some back for a rainy day...
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Hello BP community! I just bought my first rental property (SFR) and it has a fireplace. Should I allow tenants to use it? Or, is it too much of a liability?
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Hi, I am currently using eRentPayment. I have just leased to a new tenant and this is a tech guy but he was having a hard time getting it set up. I am partly to blame as I didn't send him the email template that I got...
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Hello All,I picked up a property about a year and a half ago. I had a home inspection that missed some big structural issues. Repairs estimates are between 60k-100k. I’ve reached out to his liability insurance very e...
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I have stumbled across BP a week ago and is amazed at how we as a community so willingly share our real estate experiences and opinions. Needless to say, I wish I had found this site before I bought my first renta...
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I'm a PASSIVE buy and hold investor. I have property managers and I buy from turnkey providers.I want to barely look at my monthly statements and let my investment grow as passive as I can.That "passive" investing be...