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I'm considering the possibility of acquiring properties out of state as rentals, either SFH, or small MF properties. I'm located in the Seattle area, but rentals in the midwest are priced significantly lower with muc...
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I am a member of Lifestyles Unlimited and they don't recommend these for purchase. Can anyone explain to me better why they aren't a great deal to get started? Financing is great if you can live in one and seems it...
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Midwestern markets are like football teams. Many people have an irrational attachment to them. Even if the population is declining, jobs are disappearing, and the city is mismanaged, they still advocate for them. So, ...
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Lots of people have asked me how to start doing a "Rental Arbitrage" in STR (short term rentals - Airbnb is most popular but VRBO is another way).Rental arbitrage is you as the investor rents a home and becomes the te...
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Accidentally posted this before in the mobile homes forum...so trying again.
Does anyone have any experience renting out houses as crash pads for flight crews? There's at least one large regional airline and a major...
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Howdy BP folks! Under contract for what will hopefully be our first multi-family property in Manchester, NH. It's 3 level 6 unit. We'd ideally like to take the first floor (3b, 1b) and convert it into two 2bd units. T...
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As it becomes more prominent in the US it seems there should be a discussion on renting by the room. Yes, I'm aware that this has been done forever with student rentals, but I'm specifically talking about post-college...
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Hi all, I have a handful of STR-specific questions I was hoping I could get some focused replies for. I've read/skimmed through dozens of airbnb threads but there are just SOOO many on this site covering a wealth of t...
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Hello Friends! I'm looking for advice on how to structure a deal with a little bit of this magical "creative financing" I've been hearing about. I inquired about an ad in my local paper about a 3BR/1BA/2 Car Garage ho...