Will Foster
Build an addition or keep money?
Hello BPers. Mu question today is, should I build a much needed master bedroom to the home I recently bought, or keep my money for future real estae purcheses?Here is the scenario: I bought my first home in Colorado, ...
Corey Dutton
Should Our Contractor Pull our Building Permit or Should We?
When doing any remodeling work on a property we’ve taken back, we’ve always pulled our own building permits and then had our designated contractor do the work. However, I recently read something about this and it said...
Robert Chen
Bought a 4 unit but tax record shows 5 units, what to do?
Hi everyone. I recently purchased a property in Providence and it was listed as a 4 unit and the building really does have only 4 units in it. However in the tax record this is listed as a 5 unit. The deal was made as...
James W.
What do you charge to manage other people's properties?
I have a person that has a couple properties he doesn't want to manage.From what I gather, the tenant used to work for him and as such they have a personal relationship that is causing issues. The tenant isn't the bes...
Leora Merrell
Specific check in and out days?
Hello! Finally got our cabin up and listed and have had a handful of bookings so far (thanks to the 20% off to first guests and being on the front page for that). Anyway, some guy booked Monday through Friday with a c...
Adam Bartomeo
SWFL Update - Cape Coral, Ft Myers, Lehigh, Naples
Here is what I sent to my owners 3 weeks ago... SWFL We Have A ProblemA year and a half ago I sent an update with a warning that there were several factors that were potentially going to impact in SWFL real estate ...
Bailey Rentz
Finally made the jump! What now?
Hey everyone!I've been working at as a real estate professional at a brokerage that flips houses for 6 years and just made the leap to going out and doing it on my own. Does anyone have any tips for when they first m...
Garrett Middleton
Long distance short term
Hello everyone, I’m getting close to retiring from the military and I am looking to do a short term rental in the Asheville, NC area. I would love to hear some Hurdles and ideas required to run/Manage a short term fro...
Kelvin Urena
Here are some Tips for STR Investing
With the incredible success I've experienced as a STR Investor here in Austin, TX, there are a lot of Tips and Suggestions I wanted to share in order to help those looking to utilize STRs as a strategy (or even for cu...
Rania Mutumhe
House hacking as a newbie
Hello everyone,
I've been learning a lot about house hacking and I think I'm ready to jump in. I'm single and I bought my 2 bed 2 1/2 bath townhouse as a primary home with no thoughts of REI. Mid last year I came ac...