Doug Smith
Interest Rates and the Middle East
I know that for some of you this will be elementary, but many on BP are not in finance. If you would have asked me a week ago (after hearing Chairman Powell's most recent comments) I would have bet that rates would co...
Tom Freestone
Some less spoke about STR markets
What do you all think about this article? Are these sound investments to pursue or is it just noise? I'm asking because I'm searching for another STR market to move into while this popped up for me.https://www.airdn...
Marcus Gaethke
Wisconsin Dells Short Term Rental
Hi everyone,I am from Southeast Wisconsin and am trying to get into rental properties. My business partner lives in the Minneapolis area so we were thinking about getting into short term rental properties in the Dell...
Ryan Frank
Move-In and Move-Out documentation - Owner Managed
We are first time landlords after purchasing a duplex this past April. We moved in to one side and have been renting the other unit. Our residents gave us a 30 day notice last month and will be out 12/10. I scheduled ...
Margot Weatherford
Help! Better to have a vacant building or a few tenants with 50% vacancy?
Hello,
I’m reaching out regarding a unique listing: an 11,000 sq ft historic building located just one hour north of Atlanta in North Georgia. The property features two 1,400 sq ft suites on the main level (one curre...
Carlos Enriquez
VA purchase loan; owner occupy sticky point
I live in California and am looking to purchase in Seattle. I sold my California SFR back in May and am renting until I move up there. I'm waiting until I sell my commercial building before I become a permanent resi...
Jesse M.
Where to stash cash for short term?
Howdy. I'm looking for recommendations on which vehicle I should use to stash some funds to be used at a later time. Let's say it's more than 10k but less than 200k. A friend suggested municipal bonds but I'm not sure...
Nate Rohlf
Buying without a Realtor---Saving Money?
Hello,I am in the process of making my second purchase in Sioux Falls SD. Im not using a realtor as I feel I know what I want and I know the neighborhoods. I have thought of using an attorney to draw up the purchase...
Will 2024 bring about a soft landing or a hard recession? Tough economic times could be upon us as more and more economists disagree with the “soft landing” narrative of early and mid-2023. Even though the economy has...
Nick Gerli
Markets with Worst Appreciation
Everyone loves to talk about the markets that seeing crazy appreciation - the Boise's and Spokane's of the world - but what about the markets that are lagging the rest?
The data below highlights 15 large markets wit...