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I've spent some time researching this and it seems very difficult and saturated. A lot of cities in Orange County have outright banned STRs, and ones that haven't seem to have wait lists to get approved.Buying an STR ...
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Hello everyone. I'm Ellie Vera Cruz, a practicing dentist in the SF area. I chanced upon Brandon Turner's very informative article (How to buy a small multi family property: A case study) and immediately joined Bi...
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I have grown a stock portfolio since 2017 and I am ready to spend about 150k in real estate. I live close to LA and I want to invest in a cheaper state like TX or FL. I am looking for cash flow so that I can have a st...
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50% of the new investors I talk to live somewhere that's not affordable as a rental market.
They want to invest but feel handcuffed by the high prices and competition around them.
I say "dude, you need to pick a new...
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I'm like to do my first deal and I'm not thrilled with the idea of wholesaling, but if necessary I will. I an more interested in flipping. That being said, is winter a very good time to venture down that road as a ne...
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Does anybody have a recommendation on a local bank to work with in Cleveland or surrounding suburbs? I am looking to purchase my second property in 2021 and everyone stresses how using a local bank can provide advanta...
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Hey guys,
I just found out I'm taking a trip into the Amazon this November for a couple weeks. I think we're pretty much staying on the river. Don't know that we'll venture too much into the jungle where touching th...
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Dear All, I have a quick question regarding oil heating system. I bought an old row house in Baltimore city. It has about 12 years old , oil heating system. I never used it before. I have full oil tank. To start, d...
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so my question is to the people who live near I am which is wake county. I would like to know which areas I should stay away from and which areas are for the really wealthy or the middle class. Correct me if I'm wrong...
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As Denver has just been rated the hardest place for a first time home buyer, I've started a list of things that I think help our clients, but am interested in what other BP agents and people have to add to help make i...