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I just started evaluating some properties in Goldsboro, which is about an hour away from me. I haven't been out there yet to check things out so I figured I'd see what BP can tell me about it.
What directio...
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We live in Seattle. Been doing traditional rental investing a couple years and looking to get into Airbnb/vacation rentals.Are there any resources to read to familiarize myself between differences of vacation vs Airb...
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Hi all,
I am new to the real estate game and would appreciate anyone’s thoughts here. I’d like to secure a few investment properties over coming several months in various cities across the US. Over the past...
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Hi All,I'm having flooring issues I'm hoping somebody can help with. I'm in the middle of a full remodel and the carpeting and linoleum had to go - one due to pet odors and the other due to age and poor repair. I'm ...
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I bought a new construction with the Renttoretirement (RTR) platform in Nov-Dec'23 and regretting it big time! The numbers forecasted by them come nowhere close to reality. I took out a mortgage at ~7% and now simply...
Hi folks,I am new on buying a property and trying to househack on fourplex property that is 40 years old(1980's). The showing is scheduled and as long as no big concern arises, I am going to make an offer. So I have a...
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Hello All,
My name is Brett and I am finally taking the plunge to introduce myself (okay, maybe dipping my toe in would be a better analogy) to the community. I have been lurking in the background trying to s...
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I have three listings and several more in process, so selfishly, I wanted to start a thread where we comment on off the shelf software tools and best practices for managing listings when you have several or many. Let...
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Hello - we are buying a cabin in Big Bear Lake, CA, and will be renting it short term to help offset some costs. Although we are a 2+ hour drive away, its not totally convenient to zip over there easily to take care ...
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I am up against my DTI ratio for a traditional mortgage and I have been looking in to the DSCR option and it from what I am seeing it looks like a decent way to continue to scale. Does anyone have insight on what the ...