Melissa Nash
Why I don't use Airdna for my short term rental research
I know, I know.... my opinion might not be popular, but hear me out. As an owner of 6 STR properties I will occasionally test it out and put in one of my addresses in Airdna, and they are never correct. Some are way ...
Gail Armstrong
What to offer on a VA Foreclosure
I'm making an offer on a VA foreclosure (listed at $149,500), which has been on the market for 8 days. Based on the comps, if it were in good shape, I think it would be worth anywhere from $185-$205. I am looking for ...
Carey Lilly
Owner occupiers: how much did you compromise starting out?
This is a sort-of repost. I noobed and accidentally posted it in my local forum.I'm currently in the market for an owner-occupied multi-family. I'm weighing a couple of options, but there's one in particular that I th...
Jeff Ferron
Estimating STR vacancy rate
Hello,I am just starting out with real estate investing and am looking to get into short term vacation rentals. I am still very much in the education phase and am having a hard time analyzing potential properties as ...
Michael Giamanco
First call from bandit signs...
Well haven’t got a motivated seller yet but I did generate a cash buyer!!! Called and said he will be buying multiple properties this winter and to give him a call if interested in flipping him some deals. Nice to h...
Mariah Jeffery
3 mobile homes and SFH on one lot deal
I know someone who has 65 properties and has offered to sell me any of them at the tax assessed value. For this particular county, the values usually run 10-15% lower than the market value on average, but there is a l...
Kavan Kucko
Lease dates - Chicago
Hi all,I purchased a 2 unit rental property late last year that was already fully leased. At least one of the units plans on re-signing. Their lease is up at the end of September. I'm happy to have them re-sign but my...
Robert Obniski
Buying my first flip property!
As of right now, the seller and myself have an agreement on price and hopefully he sends over the contract tomorrow.This is a HUD property being wholesaled to me. I wont be using an agent this time so i'm taking any r...
Hilary Stalder
Rental Screening: 3 Unique Candidate Dilemmas
Hey BP community!We recently listed our 1/2 duplex for rent in Orlando, FL and had an open house. During the open house I got a few questions from candidates that I did not have an answer for, hoping the experience in...
Mike Bonadies
Atlantic County Condo Rentals
Hi NJ BP Forms,I was wondering if there are any of you out there that invest in Condos in Atlantic County? I'm looking at purchasing a rental condo there and I'm interested in what the key factors are that drive your ...