Josh Ball
Unique STR ideas/feedback
I am looking for some feedback from others on their success/feedback on unique STR properties. I currently operate a few STRs so have a good understanding of that aspect although they're all located in touristy locati...
Daniel Beckius
Do Your Amenities Change Your Target Audience?
Besides location, I am convinced that the amenities that you provide in your vacation rental can change the demographic / audience of guests drastically. Example: I had a pool table in the dining room of my airbnb (o...
Long Vo
Rehab -or- Sell
Hello,This is my first ever post, I am a newbie to BiggerPockets.My family has recently taken back a property that was forfeited through a land contract forfeiture. The whole process was an ordeal in itself. Anyways, ...
Anthony Britto
Should I avoid a multi family next to a waste management facility?
Hello, it’s a 3 family house for a good price in New London, CT. But it has no parking and is right across the street from a waste management facility. Would this cause an issue renting and selling later down the line...
Samir Solanki
Attic Fire - Downtown Houston 77004
Hello all real estate professionals. I'm looking to purchase an all brick duplex in Downtown Houston and just recently had an inspection done. The inspection found that the roof in the attic was black which means ther...
Khaled El Dorry
AirBNB vs VRBO performance
Hello - I purchased my first STR in Severville and listed both of them on Airbnb and VRBO. It was listed for May 5 as the first day of availability. May has been slow but June has 25 days booked and July is at about...
Sean Wang
Title insurance for sub to on VA loan
I’m buying a property subject to the existing VA loan. Does anyone know if I can get a title insurance? The wholesaler said the title company will not be able to issue title insurance. Not sure why.
Jorge Lee
Questions About Section 8 in Philadelphia
I'm considering purchasing an apartment building (over 20-unit) and using the Section 8 strategy. How can I determine if the property is eligible for the Section 8 program? Are there concerns like location, zoning or ...
David A.
Lenders for an FHA 4plex with 3.5% down?
I've been running into a wall where the lenders I've contacted about getting an FHA loan for a multifamily will only work with duplexes maximum with a 3.5% down payment - for a 3/4-plex, they require 20-25% down. From...
Tim Braun
Finishing up my first "rural" BRRRR, looking to refinance
Hello all, I purchased my first investment property about 2 months ago through a hard money loan and we are about 2 weeks from having it finished. I could just sell it, but my strategy is focused on holding when it ma...