Greg Teplansky
Should I use a professional designer?
So my wife and I just landed a nightly rental approved condo in a resort area. We’re trying to figure out what to expect cost-wise for furnishings and interior design. I was wondering if anybody has any resources in t...
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Which Upgrades are Worth a Little Extra Money?
As I've been thinking about how much to set aside for CapEx/maintenance expenses, I keep coming back to the questions of: "How much should I really be spending on X?" It isn't a matter of questioning the percentage of...
Edward Zachary Samperio
New to San Antonio & Exploring STR Markets—Looking for Advice on Potential Areas
Hey everyone,
I’m new to San Antonio and trying to get my footing in the short-term rental market. I’ve considered multifamily or duplexes, but from what I’ve heard, they’re unideal right now, so I’m leaning towards ...
David T.
Does staging a house really add any value to the sale?
Hey BP,During to foreclosure boom in Las Vegas we never staged a single home we sold and it became very obvious that what sold a property quickly and at the high end of comps was the quality of the finish. Because of ...
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Women buyers feel comfortable with women Realtors.
I feel female real estate agents connect with female buyers, do to the fact they have much of the input when it comes to buying a home.
What do you other ladies out there think about this? Also how do you as men ...
Amy Thomas
New Member from Gastonia, North Carolina
Hello, I'm a former loan processor from California - who recently moved to Gastonia. I'm hoping to get started in flipping homes. I've always had a great passion for real estate, so any involvement is exciting to me, ...
Alex Moyers
Airbnb with RVs. Yes or no?
Hi, I have an Airbnb in Texas hill country, It's a 3 beds 2 baths house. My plan is to add 2 RVs in the backyard and list them as 2 extra rooms with bathroom, making it a 5 beds, 3 baths. Do you think guests would lik...
David Klefeker
The Future of Airbnb
I am so excited for Airbnb and the short term rental market in the upcoming year. There is still so much opportunity to invest in property that are perfect for Airbnb. However you have to make sure you do your home wo...
Clayton Cox
Real Estate Commission Assignment to Avoid Taxes
I’m an engineer (full time, W2) and a real estate agent on the side (Schedule C). I have 20 rental properties (Schedule E) that currently carry a passive loss of 300k. I am purchasing another rental property and will...
Brandon Clark
curb appeal ideas
Hey BP.I have a home that needs some curb appeal added. I don't want to spend to much money on the exterior. It will be a rental property. I was thinking about power washing the dirty brick, a new door. I would probab...