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Leaf Cazier Lakefront STR concerns
12 October 2022 | 8 replies

Hello everyone, I am considering buying a lakefront house with a fishing dock for STR but have some concerns about guest safety issues. Do you purchase special insurance? Are there any other potential issues I should ...

Jordan L. So what are the rates going to do post Japanese earthquake/tsunami/nuclear disaster?
16 March 2011 | 2 replies

Japanese buy less of our debt cause it has to rebuild. Rates go up. The world’s money flows to perceived safety(that’s U.S. Treasuries) during times of crisis(Japan taking a hit would be considered a time of crisi...

Darryl Bull Real estate and Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
29 December 2022 | 1 reply

I once read that the best businesses often serve the bottom of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. Not everyone reaches the "self-actualization" or even "self-esteem" tiers. But just about everyone will be fulfilling physiol...

Kelly Montney Registered Agent when forming an LLC
20 July 2018 | 8 replies

Has anyone used a Registered Agent when forming their LLC? If so what company did you use? For privacy I do not want our names used.

Moncy Samuel Tenant complaining about asbestos
27 August 2018 | 16 replies

Hello BPwe have a unique situation.  We are in the process of changing one window (due to rotten frames) of our Quadruplex Built in 1986. After removing the window, the tenant started raising concerns of exposure to A...

Collin Hays Your biggest financial risk in owning a STR
21 September 2024 | 19 replies

I am often asked this question:  "What is my biggest financial risk in buying/owning a short-term rental property?"
Lots of things come immediately to mind:  Septic problems, a new roof, HVAC failure, lower-than-proj...

Shane M. How do you determine neighborhood ratings?
15 August 2022 | 2 replies

I'm familiar with the traditional A, B, C neighborhood ratings but how do you determine what a neighborhood is rated, especially for long distance investors who have no knowledge of the area you're looking at properti...

Ronnie S. Rebates or Grants for remodeling house in Los Angeles
10 June 2018 | 2 replies

Hi Biggerpocket Team!I am going to start a significant remodel of my house in Santa Monica and wanted to maximize all possible rebates, grants or energy rebates that are available for new roofs, windows, appliances, i...

Joshua D. Cashflow or COC ROi?
20 June 2018 | 3 replies

So i can get alot of properties where i have a INF or really high COC roi but low cashflow say $100 bucks a month. But really its higher because we do are own management but we put all the numbers in like we dont. Bei...

Harriet Baldwin Fannie/Freddie, FHA, VA standards-partly ducted forced-air heat?
18 December 2015 | 2 replies

Question: does anyone know if there are Fannie/Freddie, FHA or VA rules that require a forced air system to be ducted to all parts of the house? Or is there a standard that allows non-ducted registers for 2nd floor ar...