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Wow, it's getting to where it's VRBO is the one making all of the money. 2 years ago, the service fee was under 10 percent. If you add in the owner's portion, VRBO is carving off 30 percent or more per reservation. ...
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As regular readers of this site know there’s plenty of sentiment (and evidence) that we’re headed for some bad times, maybe even some truly TERRIBLE times.
I have two questions:
1) Are you worried and, if so, ho...
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Tim posted an intriguing thread on food storage and there were great posts on differing points of view and things needed. If we get into a really bad situation,pre-apocalypse, there are some other things neccessary.
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As the title suggests, I can already admit to mistakes for this deal. What I need help with is how to pivot. In March 2022 we bought a 4bd home in Montgomery TX (about 45 min north of Houston). My wife wanted an STR a...
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Hey BiggerPockets fam,
My name's Lawrence Bland, and let me tell you, I'm itching to get back into the real estate game! For 18 years, I thrived as a mortgage broker in Texas, helping countless families achieve their...
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Hello BP im a newbie in RE and i entered in a JV contract with another newbie to purchase a historic SFR in Fairmont Heights MD using a hard money lender and closed on October 2018. Our JV agreement is im paying for t...
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Investment Info:
Duplex buy & hold investment for University of Dayton (UD) students.
Purchase price: $225,000Cash invested: $60,000
UD student rental (8 bed / 5 bath) located in the off-campus student housing ...
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Hi guys,
I'm currently living in Cincinnati, OH, and have a single family home which I rent out. I want to continue building my portfolio, but I also want to relocate back to Miami Fl, where I'm from, within the next...
Hi All,
Just curious as to whether or not anyone is familiar with the exploding markets in North Dakota and Texas surrounding the new oil and gas extracting technologies? Some of my contacts are starting to ask me q...