AJ Wong
How Rare are Oceanfront STR's and BNB's in your State and the United States?
When it comes to returns on investment for coastal short term rentals or vacation homes, a prime characteristic can be proximity to the beach or an oceanview. Having helped several clients obtain oceanview properties ...
William Butler
New Investor - Analyzing a duplex in Houston - Need Advice
Hey BP Family!
A little background, I am new to RE investing and could really use a little advice. I am analyzing a turn key duplex in Houston, TX. Usually I would not be interested in turnkey as my goal would be to ...
AJ Wong
Ten Real Estate and Economic impacts of the LA Wildfires
One week into 2025 and the US housing market is facing considerable new challenges. It goes without saying that the recent and ongoing disasters in California are some of the most devastating and destructive in recent...
Paul Stout
Good Buy or Bad Buy?
I found a property in the South side of Chicago. The owner said that the city made an offer to buy the property but she felt it was too low. The COC ROI is 20.95% and the cap rate is 11.75% and the cash flow is just...
Nate Silver
Navigating the Poconos Vacation Rental Market: Insights & Assistance
Hi Everyone,
I'm Nate Silver, the owner of a luxury vacation rental management company that specializes in high-end properties in the Poconos region. With years of experience in this unique market, I've had the ple...
Whitney Hutten
Rental insurance carrier in Oklahoma
Hi! I'm looking for rental property coverage for a duplex in Oklahoma. Would anyone have references of an insurance carrier who has competitive pricing and a great policy? The quote I got today was for $3400 per ye...
Corey Laboon
Rental Property Flooring
Hi BP community!
I am a first time rental property owner, living in one side of a duplex and renting the other. I’m planning to update my half while living there and moving out once the updates are made. The project ...
Clareen Eberly
Luxury Vinyl Flooring or Luxury Laminate Flooring?
Hi! In your experience, which flooring overall holds up the best with your rentals? I've been reading mixed opinions so far online. Thanks!
Corey Meyer
Thoughts on Pacaso LLC co-ownership model for luxury second homes
What do people think of Pacaso? If you are not familiar it has a co-ownership, If I’m correct they are offering 1/8th ownership on luxury second home properties.
Daniel Bourdeau
Rethinking the Impact of Airbnb Investments on Local Communities: Build Don't Buy
Hi everyone,
As a fellow Airbnb investor, I've been reflecting deeply on our role in the real estate market and its broader implications. I recently came across a study from UPenn in 2019 that really put things into ...