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In my perusing I often come across photos taken at bad angles, at night (!!), with 0.3MP phone cameras, fish-eye lenses, and the list goes on.
Has anyone at BP ever worked with a pro photographer to enhance a listing...
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Hello,I am interested in learning how to find estate sales before they hit the market. I am a newbie and thought I saw a post on here before on how to generate these kind of leads.I am looking to do this primarily to...
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I have a condo with a long term tenant, In April she complained that she has bed bugs in her unit. So I had an exterminator come out and he did the heat treatment to treat the bud bugs well yesterday while picking up ...
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My tenants called today informing me they are breaking their lease and moving out. They moved in around February of this year. I had the rental professional sprayed before move in. A 3 or so weeks after they told m...
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I'm trying to get a business off the ground to set up vacation rental properties (anything from sourcing furniture and decor, to policy/guidebook creation). In that process, I am doing some research on the market for ...
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Anyone have some ideas or visual examples for how to make a cabin with plastered walls look more rustic? I am thinking of using textured faux stucco with a brown-yellow paint to complement wood trim and restraining th...
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I understand traditional rentals require vacancy, maintenance, CapEx, property management, taxes, and insurance. Other than utilities, what other expenses should I be aware of before I buy my first STR. Thank you in a...
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I just bought my first rehab property. I was curious if anyone has had success doing Build-To-Suit rehab projects? How does the process/agreement typically work?
I wasn't sure if it was a good idea to start adverti...
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curious if people feel allowing pets is a plus or minus in short term rentals? i can see people local in CO liking the idea of bringing their pets up to the mountains with them. that said a few things came to mind:1...
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Hey guys,
A little about me:
- Early/mid-career professional investor in corporate private equity
- Live in NYC
- Looking to invest in real estate as a way to diversify away from my fund since it controls my inc...