Jon Martin
Backlash towards open floor plans: trend reversal or click bait?
Seen this pop up on several “top 10 trends going out of style in 2022” type articles. It cites Covid work from home as the reason, where people desire more privacy now. Personally I’m having a hard time coming up with...
Rob Brautigam
Rental proximity to schools and other landmarks
I am currently looking at a multifamily unit within a 1/4 mile of an elementary school. I'm wondering if the proximity to schools would tend to have a positive/negative effect on sale/rent prices.While we are on the s...
David Espana
Acoustics Issue between floors in my rental property (duplex)
I have a duplex built in the 1950s. I would like to fix an acoustic issue where impact and airborne noise travels easily from the upper unit to the lower unit (units are separately rented). Noise from poor acoustics h...
Collin Hays
Bargain hunters: New construction near Gatlinburg being auctioned off
3871 Holders Grove Rd, Cosby, TN, 37722, USA (auction.com)
A few thoughts. While this wouldn't be my number one choice of locations, all I care about is making money. If this can be bought for $200K or less, it's a...
NA Jones
Need an investor friendly brokerage to hang my license
I'm a licensed agent and investor currently with Keller Williams, but I'm getting sick of paying their monthly fees. They've been great so far, but I don't want to work with "retail" real estate clients. I only plan...
Glenn Russo
Looking to find an agent in Philadelphia
Hey Everyone, Looking to find an agent in the Philadelphia area who is investor friendly. Currently own 5 doors including one successful Airbnb unit. The goal is to buy another multi family in the short term and grow ...
Casby Bias
Looking to Shadow/Help Investors, Can Help with Creative Content
Hello everyone! I am an aspiring investor who is looking to find my first REI property (a SFH to house hack) either in or close to Atlanta, Georgia. However, I am also looking to learn more about REI through either sh...
Dorothy Yin
House Hacking North to Seattle
Hi folks,I am a REI newbie in the Seattle area. Starting to learn a lot of great knowledge from the BP community. My boyfriend and I are looking to buy our first primary residence in the Greater Seattle area, and I wo...
Brite Zhou
College student rental by room - how to gain an edge
Hi BP, I am very new here and am in the process of completing my first buy and hold deal in San Francisco. Given the location, I am interested in renting room by room to SF State University students. I will be living ...
Beary Bowles
Airbnb/roommate won't leave during eviction, now she's crazy
This is going to be interesting. I have a 5 bedroom house that I've been using for Airbnb and also occasionally roommates. During the quest stay, I agreed to have a verbal agreement with a roommate for $140 a week. ...