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Hi everyone. I’ve been researching STRs in the Smokey’s for a solid 8 months now. I owned a small business and sold it in March of this year leaving me with some cash to reinvest into something else. We own a few SFH ...
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I have been communicating with a "private Lender" who is willing to lend me funds for a particular project. Having never met him, I'm looking for advise as to how to check him out for legitimacy. He sent me a copy o...
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Hi BP, wanted to get your thoughts on a situation presented to us today.
On Tuesday I approved an emergency maintenance request from management company for an a/c not working on 2nd & 3rd floors (bedroom floors)...
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I keep hearing about wholesaling bordering on the line of brokering, where can you get in trouble and not get in trouble.
Can you only market the property if you have a written agreement, option, or contract?
I've h...
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I am in the process of selling 4 condo units in Somerville. I will have net proceeds of ~$1.7MM, and I am looking to do a 1031 exchange. I wanted to reach out to the group to see if anyone had any idea of new markets ...
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2012 my seem like a long way off, but 28 months isn't that far away. This Business Week article is a couple months old and it predicts a couple more down years followed by a return to normalization. Of course it hed...
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I know there are the standard rats, mice, termites, bedbugs, fleas but anything out of the ordinary you have found? Reason I ask is I am currently dealing with some birds that think they can just make nests in ever...
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Looking for input/opinions/constructive feedback.Purchased a property 9/30 with intention of marketing as STR/MTR.DD with no red flags and seemed like good area for this strategy d/t lots of healthcare and huge milita...