Chinmay J.
A year in review -2017.. Where do you go from here?
*Please keep in mind while reading this that I work 45-50 hrs a week in my corporate W2 job*2017, or rather tail end of 2016 was the first year that I got really serious about Real Estate Investing. Prior to that, I p...
Robert Smith
gotchas in Oregon coast for short-term rentals
I'm looking into getting a vacation/short-term rental property on the Oregon coast. Currently looking at Coos Bay, but also open to other suggestions.My main question is what gotchas are there to consider for an out-o...
Andreas Mueller
How many Federal Reserve Employees does it take to Screw in a Lightbulb?
Hello BP Compatriots! The last few posts were decently popular soooo.... I thought I would give it a go again. Here is my brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets for Dec 7th, 2023.
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Simon Obas
Haven’t met my new tenants
Greetings. Just purchased my first Triplex and it came with tenants. I didn’t meet them during the home buying process. What’s the best way to introduce myself? Should I simply knock on their door? Should I write a l...
Audrey Ezeh
Can you ask about child support payments?
Hi everyone,My M2M tenant just informed me he went to court on Monday and now has to pay $476/month for child support. Rent is $450/month. He said he just wanted me to know things might get tight. I said I'm sorry to ...
Kandi Sterling
Tiny Homes: A New Frontier in Short-Term Rentals
Is anyone interested in discussing the use of THOWs as investment properties? I would love to talk to you.
Ben Cochran
Should I pull some equity to purchase an STR?
I’m going to consult a local financial planner but thought I’d ask the brilliant minds at BP as well. My wife and I own 3 properties in Colorado and are considering pulling some equity to purchase an STR in the Tampa ...
Dennis S.
Suggestions needed for dealing with a Tenant
First, I apologize for the length of this post, but I feel some background is needed.Early this year I purchased a Triplex with 3 occupied units. None were on leases so I got 2 of them signed into a year lease pretty...
Monty McLamb
Traveling Nurse Agencies
Does anyone have any experience renting to traveling nurses? I have an SFR lease ending in June that is located 2 miles from a major University hospital. Looking at options and looking for recommended booking agenci...
Jim Francis
Finding comps
I'm looking for some good websites to use for finding comps. I found
http://www.domania.com/homepricecheck/index.jsp
http://realestate.yahoo.com/re/homevalues/
Are there others that you can recommend?