Hi everyone!  I'm about to buy a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom  in Locust Lake Village for short-term rentals (Airbnb). While I have experience with long-term rentals, this is my first time into STR!
I'm using the "second ho...

I'm curious as to any creative ideas, but also any "watch out" type feedback for a property that will be for sale in the upcoming months. The overview : 1) Location is in a small town (under 10,000) on the border to B...

As a landlord when I have new tenants, I have been careful about receiving a security deposit as a separate form of payment from any rent and depositing the security deposit in a separate holding/escrow account.  Now ...

Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to BP and REI and very excited to get started! One of the biggest concerns (or misunderstandings) I have holding me back is the argument over whether to carry long-term mortgages on rental pr...

Hello everyone ! I currently live in Ny area and was interested in searching for a long distance rental investment. Was wondering what spots some suggest are good cash flow states right now that i can practice running...

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I'm from Seattle, which might be considered the hottest market in the nation (in terms of flipping, development, and appreciation).  I know many others can relate in similar markets.  I'm a little concerned about the ...

Mine has to be when I rented to the manger of the Bottle Stoper, a local bar whose moto is "if you don't have a gun or a knife will issue one at the door." I was young and dumb at the time and she showed up with 4 mon...

Hello BP,I've been a BP member for years but haven't posted anything until now. I'm honestly slightly skeptical about the type of responses to 'dumb' questions that I as a novice will undoubtedly ask will receive. In ...

I know that the question about what to do with $100k has been asked with a 3 choice answer but I was curious as to what people recommend someone would do with that amount if they are just entering into the RE world...