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Holton-Wise Group Reviews?
Hi everyone,I am looking at some turnkey providers and would like to know about you guys' personal experiences. They do have a big inventory and they do provide a vast variety of properties. They do charge markups on ...
Audrey Ezeh
Local investors feeling the crunch?
I'm surprised San Francisco is doing much better than these areas...http://www.realtor.com/news/trends/top-10-housing-...
Steven Ko
Short term rental market implosion?
I read on Twitter that someone’s roommate is a super host on Airbnb and has 10+ mortgages/lease agreements. They are on an Airbnb forum and there are many of them in the same situation. I listen to str podcasts and t...
Omid Kajbaf
LLC vs insurance + umbrella
My wife and I are purchasing a condo to use as an short term rental.we are using a heloc we had because the interest rate Is much lower than anything we could find today with a conventional loan. so we will be buying ...
Nicholas Varner
Big Data in Real Estate
In today's post, I want to use experience I've had in two fields that I really love: databases and real estate. Specifically, with databases I want to go over new techniques using more data and varieties of data as it...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, February 15, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, February 15, 2021)
I was never a big believer in “Herd Immunity” until now. The term “herd immunity” represents a hypothetical threshold of our population that needs immunity to the coron...
Alex M.
Entity formation: worth doing it myself?
Hi all,Im wondering if it makes sense for me to try to set up my own legal entities... I just got quoted $1500 per entity not including filing fees to set up an LLC, and was also told to set up an S-Corp management co...
Marvin Meng
Self Directed Roth IRAs
Hi BP-ers!Recently my REIA hosted a speaker from a firm who write self-directed IRAs. This seems like a valuable tool for investors but when I spoke to my accountant about it she said they could only be opened by indi...
Jess Carr
STR Markets - where should I be looking?
With the housing market so crazy, where are people finding deals for short-term rentals these days? I prefer places out west in the mountains, but I’m open-minded. I spent a lot of time looking in the Smokies and am m...
Adhirai M.
Self managing STRs from long distance
Hello all, I am looking to invest in STRs out of state (from West Coast to East Coast). My biggest concern / worry is how to self-manage the property, considering that I am brand new and I have no experience in any so...