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Need some pointers on buying a vacation house and renting it out for most of the year. Thinking Florida. Do I have to find something close to the beach to be able to rent it out a lot? Do I use vrbo or Airbnb? Do I h...
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Hello BP community,Aspiring real estate investor here from California with the goal to make my first rental property purchase in the next few months. Right now I'm at the point where I'm trying to home in on a good ou...
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Hi BP,
Im very intrigued by the rent by the room model in Austin. I'd love some advice from people with experience renting by the room in slightly more expensive areas. I think the demographic I'd likely be targetin...
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Hello BP Family, I'm in Charlotte and the home prices have sky-rocketed so I'm contemplating purchasing investment prop. in my hometown (Buffalo, NY), Detroit, Michigan or Toledo Ohio. I don't have have a ton of exper...
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I live in Herndon, VA and am looking to invest in my first rental property. I have strong interest in BRRRR, but the local market is very expensive, so am looking at other better rental markets that aren't terribly fa...
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Hi everyone!My name is Dallas, I am originally from NY, I lived in Philadelphia for 2 years and now I am currently residing in South Carolina. I am new to the BP community after I found out about this after reading Br...
I am an investor with a few investment properties down in the Savannah, GA area. We are looking to expand our portfolio exponentially in the next couple of years and are currently working to professionalize our busin...
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Hey BP Forum! I wanted to get some perspective on how difficult it is to invest and manage properties that are not in your immediate area. What are the challenges you face and have people found success in this?
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My question to all of you is have a (PI) thats willing to help me finance a deal. Were would you recommend me to start first inner city or county. Im located in Baltimore Maryland looking for faster results in this se...
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First post! I currently have 50K cash and looking into taking a HELOC out on current home for another 50K to get started. Interested in long distance BRRRR in and around Huntsville AL. I'm looking to purchase a pr...