Hello, I'm new to investing, and with the current prices against current rents, I'm finding it difficult to get properties to cash flow. As far as I know, I am pretty thorough with the calculators. Is it just me?  Or ...

Have you installed any energy savings devices in your STR properties?We have a 4400 sq ft 6 bedroom cabin that just had an $800 electric bill.We have 2 HVAC systems and an inline dehumidifier. These run alot in the su...

Hello all. I'd appreciate some guidance or validation in my plan below. I am a first-time investor that has been researching my butt off for the past few months and am very appreciative of this forum. So much informat...

I just wanted to give a huge thank you to all of the BP contributors for their help in my success. I am lurker that does not post very much. I wanted to share how BP has contributed to my success.

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I have a rental property that I'm getting ready to rehab and was wondering your thoughts on 12mm Laminate vs Porcelain Tile for flooring.

It is a single story 1200sqft single family home in Las Vegas. The...

My husband and I have been looking for our first rental - with an 150,000 upper limit. We wanted to start small, no major risk. We'll put abut 50% down. We're looking mainly at condos and townhouses as we are afraid t...

I posted a thread similar 4 weeks ago. 4 in 4.  Technically 8 in 8 is more like 8 in 8.75 ;) but 8 in 8 has a better ring to it.You can check out photos of some of these properties:http://www.sharplineequity.com/8-clo...

This might seem like a silly questions, but I am looking for as many answers and tips as I can. With my number of rentals growing and available staff in short supply, how do you handle getting units prepped for the n...

Hello BP,My wife and I live in Minneapolis and have been looking at purchasing our first investment property in and around the West Minneapolis area as we currently live here and these are the areas we're most familia...

My basement unit rehab is completed, and yesterday the long term tenant took possession. I realized that that means with the cash I have on hand now I could, (1) pay 2015 taxes, (2) pay off my 50 acres of off grid lan...