Sean Dezoysa
What creates the negative stigma about mobile homes?
Is it the types of tenants they attract, or a deeper social influence that the parks themselves create that apartments and other "tight living spaces" do not?
I must have poor intuition for this sort of thing, becaus...
Jeff Ebert
How to beat the low-season STR
HiI am new to the family and 23 was my first year owning beach property (Myrtle Beach). I did expect there to be a slow season Oct-March, but I am hell bent on changing that! Anyone else been able to bring in the sl...
Nicholas Bossert
House-hack: "Over-niching?", LLC?, does + $flow 1st yr matter?
I am a 24yo in the Buffalo, NY area. I have been living with my parents, and I saved roughly $45,000 to start my financial journey. I currently work in the healthcare field, and I am interested in house-hacking for my...
Bart H.
Is political affiliation a protected class?
OK BP's community, out of curiosity, could a landlord or someone say looking for a roommate advertise that they didn't want to rent to a supporter of a certain political party? or politician (say Trump)? MY question...
Tina C.
What would you do with the front of this duplex?
We are currently fixing up the outside of this up/down duplex. Trying to get some different ideas to work with.We've pulled off all the siding on the front of the porch (it went right to the ground) the front of the h...
Zihan Huang
Finding my intro to real estate investing
Hello,I am currently trying to find my intro to real estate investing. I make about 89k a year and I have about 20k saved (~10k in bank and ~10k in ETFs). The main issue for me right now is that I live in NYC and if I...
David Y M.
How to Convince Significant Other to BRRRR + Other Questions?
Hi Everybody, I'm pretty new to this space, but I've been researching this year in preparation to make my first purchase in Winter 2020. I am in my early 20's currently renting right now, and my plan was to move into ...
Bryan S.
Should I Paint the Interior of STR?
Hi Everyone,
I recently purchased a 4bed-2.5bath pool home close to the beach on Florida's Gulf Coast.
The current decision I'm working on is should I paint the interior of the house. It is currently a bunch of var...
Paul Sanchez
BRRRR Method Using HELOC with Rising Interest Rates
Hi BP community,
I am considering using a HELOC for a 50k down payment on a four-plex. The discounted off market price is 330k with the estimated fair market value at 390k. The mortgage broker has assured me some b...
Benjamin Leung
Am I over thinking a kitchen upgrade?
So I purchased a house last month for the sole purpose of updating it into a rental property. It had been a rental property before and I got a great deal on it since it was very outdated and the owners were retiring. ...