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I've installed vinyl plank flooring in a rental, I really like it but it keeps separating (I helped install this with someone who has installed alot of flooring previously but never the vinyl plank type, so maybe we d...
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Has anyone heard about the 50 year mortgages that banks are issuing?Wonder what the community thinks on its effect on investors if it becomes main stream. Part of me thinks more renters will be able to afford a house...
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Maybe I'm naive but here's how I think we should have spent the first bundle of bailout money.
1) Take a look at each loan in Foreclosure and see what could be done to get them out of that state. (buy down interest r...
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So, I was doin' what I do when sleep doesn't happen... I shoulda
knocked myself out instead.
This fresh-off-the presses FRB Report can be found at:
http://www.feder...
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Does anyone have experience with ozone generators? I see reviews where people swear by them. I see hotels use them. But the EPA website says they are not effective.
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Hey BP Community,
I'm a new investor and currently have one property out of state that I bought last year. I was thinking of buying 1-2 more properties this year, but because of inflation the interest rates and cost ...
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Good afternoon everyone. I am new to RE Investing and thought instead of buying a rental, it would be more cost effective to house hack my basement. I have had several quotes for renovations and ready to pull the trig...
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Now that I have Airbnb and VRBO traction on multiple vacation properties I would like to explore creating a direct booking website for family, friends, and repeat guests to book without all the platform fees.What are ...
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Hello all!My name is Chris p. I found the forums through the BP podcast andYouTube. I have a background in sales, and got hooked on real estate while looking for a reason to not work so hard at the car dealership I wa...
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FYI Because I think this will have a larger impact on pricing than the shelter-in-place orders. Not only have interest rates crept up but overall terms like reserves/escrows and debt service coverage have increased bu...