Kurt Hines
Help me decide if I should invest in Alpena (Northeast MI)
Hi Everyone. I'm trying to decide on what market to invest in for buy and hold residential rentals. My closest city is Alpena, MI, in northeast Michigan. From all the numbers I have pulled, I don't think it fits my n...
Jim Hamrick
Planning...getting the house ready to rent ?'s
I'm about 6 months out from having my house ready to rent. I live right next door and will be repainting, replacing flooring and doing some minor modifications.
My home will be a short term min 2 night stay max 1 mo...
Stephen Camardo
Landscaping overgrown property in Texas
Hi - Looking for some advice on the best way (and cost estimate) to de-foliate an overgrown property in East Texas. Grass is overgrown and unrully. Vines and ivy in chain link fence ect. Some stuff on house. I'm fr...
Brennan Clayton
First Short Term Rental - Deal or No Deal?
I am currently under contract on my first short term rental in South Georgia (Where I live). It’s a 2,200 square foot 3 bed 2 bath, 1920s historical home in a great location. When we did our first walk through I could...
Jenessa NeSmith
Sharing a success story - first flip to an Airbnb property!
We closed on our 1st investment property around Thanksgiving, and put in some elbow grease and many trips to Lowe's to get it ready to rent on Airbnb. It took a little longer than expected (they always do, don't they...
Kevin Chhum
Hello everyone, I am a new member of BP from San Diego California
My name is Kevin,I'm 22 years old. I open my first small business at the age of 18 selling electronic cigarettes, it was going really well until the competition of other shops grew.I now work a regular job paying abou...
Mike V.
Making low offers in the retail market
I hear others claiming that one key to getting good deals is making low offers in mass. How is everyone doing that? I don't have any problem looking and analyzing a lot of deals - in fact that is a pretty enjoyable ...
Emily Runyan
Need Help Deciding on Rental Strategy for New Construction in an "Up and Coming" Area
Purchased a new construction in my town - (Gallatin, a suburb of Nashville TN). Got a great price and decent rate with DSCR loan. The home is in a good location - 3 blocks from the up and coming revitalized "downtown ...
Emily Almufti
Mobile home as AirBNB in MI
Hi all, I have an opportunity to get a 1970s mobile home for free! The home needs quite a bit of work. I'm talking roof, siding, and an entire gut job on the interior. My thoughts are to remodel this and put it on a n...
Angelo Proto
Investing in STRs
Hi, My wife and I are exploring vacation rental opportunities. We live in NYC and we are looking to invest in STRs to offset some of our W2 income. We are open to suggestions on location. Would love to chat.Thanks,Angelo