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Any insights into SB584 that places 15% tax on STRs but exempts hotels to fund housing situation? It seems bone crushing high for guests. If you were a new investor in CA market, this tax will lower your occupancy r...
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Hi all,I'm on the verge of going out there and beginning my marketing phase on my seach for properties to wholesale and want to make sure I have this question answered before I'm actually faced with this scenario: Sup...
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You get what you pay for is a valid RE investment lesson.
It's hard to 'steal' properties these days. Whether you're a wholesaler looking to flip a profit, short term rental owner, value investor or purchasing a le...
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I took the leap and bought two rental properties (4 units each) over the last year. I have made a lot of mistakes so far, and I know that, and I can't go back and change it - but I'm writing this now because I don't ...
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I'm curious what the biggerpockets community here thinks of quirky properties like this one:
youtu.be/KnGzTe-CaYQ (video tour captured by GC)
Quirks & problems include (but not limited to):
-exposed (and unsigh...
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What is your favorite way to repair credit? Have you used a certain strategy that worked really well/increased your score significantly?I'm not looking for the credit repair equivalent of a get rich quick scheme. I'm ...
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Background
I started my journey with REI Nation (formerly Memphis Invest) in 2019. At the time, I already owned a few properties. While they generated some cash flow, I found the effort required to manage them wasn’t...
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Hey all,I purchased my first rental property May of last year that is a 3-unit student rental. I found a property manager through the attorney I worked with in the area who claimed he uses him on his own properties an...
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This is a great example of how "saving" a little money by neglecting maintenance can cost you much more in the long run. If your rentals are well maintained, you'll get better-quality renters, they'll make more effort...
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Hi, I'm new to BP but would appreciate any advice. I am a GC that has been doing all of the work for a few different investors in the area. I have found the deals, redesigned the house, put together the budget, and di...