Eric Mcginn
STR in San Bernardino mountains
Hey everyone, I recently got a fantastic little mountain chalet in Rimforest, Lake Arrowhead CA We mostly got it as a personal get away and long term flip/sweat equity builder, but are interested in doing Airbnb. I fo...
Wes Short
How to Know if My Home Can Make it As an AirBnB
To all the STR property managers out there or people who have had success in turning their home into an AirBnB, what kind of analysis did you do when making that leapt or what kind of analysis do you do on clients hom...
Steven Maduro
one two years later after doing A renovation in a B neighborhood
Hello Bigger pockets
Back in 2012 I bought a Duplex in a B or C neighborhood
I did very upscale renovations
centering around fancy kitchen and bath faucets
floating vanities, water fall fauc...
Carlos H DeOliveira
Smart Thermostat / Locking the temperature
I'm struggling to find the perfect solution for a thermostat in my STRs and wanted to hear about how everyone manages through this.Do you lock your thermostat and manage the temperature remotely? Do you leave it unloc...
Oye Dosumu
Buying my First Multifamily in Boston
Hi all,I moved from Houston to Boston in February and I have been looking at buying a multifamily in Boston since April.. I am finding it very hard to get down a good property because the numbers are not working well ...
Chad Benedict
Crazy deals in Dallas and why the traditional formulas don't work
I know people often post deals they have closed or are currently reviewing. I thought I’d post a deal I didn’t get just to show how competitive the market is here in Dallas. Those in the Dallas / Fort Worth area and o...
Brent Zande
HGTV Shows Aren't Showing it All
Anyone else get frustrated by those HGTV shows that make it look so easy to flip a home? Flipping a home is a business and like any other - it requires knowledge and planning to actually be successful. I can't tell yo...
Cecilia Ann Jones
Need advice: Taking too long to find renters
Hi, this is my first post since turning BP Pro a few months ago. I closed on my first rental property, a townhouse in the Canton neighborhood of Baltimore on 6/14. I am using a property manager, and there are listings...
Brooke Villanyi
Mortgage Occupancy Fraud for not being home?
Hi all, was hoping to get some clarification because i can't seem to find info anywhere about my specific issue. I have a mortgage that requires one of my units to be my primary residence. I work far across town, and...
Al Williamson
How Can Landlords Profit from the Internet-Of-Things
Wi-Fi enabled sensors will soon be embedded into nearly every product so "owners" can monitor the data the object sends. A gate may send a signal meaning "I'm open" and a chair may send a signal saying "183 lbs." ...