Shane W. Chapin
Should I keep the dining room or make a fourth bedroom?
Happy Monday my BP friends! I am in the middle of rehabbing my first property in Rochester, NY. It is a SFR listed as a 3 bed 1.5 bath. There is a small stand up corner shower in the .5 bath so I really have 3 bed 2 ...
Luke Schumacher
STR value add, dinning room or another bedroom, only one bath
Colorado Springs, Colorado.
I am flipping a home right now and am torn on one portion of remodel. There is a kitchen but no room for kitchen table or dining area. There is a front room down the hall that could fit a...
Pyrrha Rivers
Success in networking story
Hello BP,Happy belated Thanksgiving!I want to share with you what I consider a success story in BP networking.A bit of background about me to put things in perspective for you.I am a teacher by day and investor by eve...
Meir Greenblatt
How to get your contractor to finish a project faster
My quick tip of the day is something I heard Today in Show 41.https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Kcy4WvY7FA5uxAwVfAtnp?si=UW4veHJ8QgOr-eoxlEi1BQIf you are in a tight schedule and you want your contractor to not go and ...
Kyle Tom
Tax Advice Needed working with friend
Hi BP Members!
I’m finally starting my real estate business idea and am looking for a tax person to give advice / work with.
My girlfriend and I focus on buying fixer-upper properties in Ohio to rehab them to hold l...
Max Smetiouk
Amenity ROI debate
Hello BP Community,I am designing contemporary mountain 2 bedroom / 2 bath cabin in Ohio with a lot of tourists interest year round and four season weather.Here's some amenities that are going to be in the cabin:hot t...
Daphne V.
What are the best realtor closing gifts?
I know showing thanks to clients with a closing gift is a traditional way many real estate professionals seal up a transaction. A closing gift not only serves as a special treat to your home buyers and sellers, but it...
Andrew Haney
What furnishings to get or skip for an STR Kitchen
I’m in the process of acquiring my 4th STR, and for the first time plan to furnish and manage the property. The first three properties were all setup by the PM and I felt sometimes there were unnecessary items at the...
Peter G.
How many rentals do you own?
I'll start it out. I own 2 single family homes
A 813 sf rents $1,250 per month
A 1413 sf rents $1,180 per month
How about you?
John Wolf
Bean Counter in Indy
Hello BP World,I'm an accountant in Indy (live in Fishers). Been lurking for a few weeks trying to learn as much as I can about REI. Don't know exactly what direction I want to head. Currently, leaning toward buy and...