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Hey everyone, As some of you may know, I purchased a property on a mountaintop in Costa Rica earlier this year that we rent on Airbnb. It had a main house, a guest house, and we converted a shop into a grounds keeper...
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I have a question that may or may not have a one size fits all answer, but here goes. My partners and I are looking at a deal that will require us to round up investors. We are planning to target family and friends. W...
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Found a potential deal today
Before I get chewed up and spit out, I'm just putting this out there, I'm a Cherry when it comes to investing. That's why I'm asking for lessons learned, and for thoughts that haven't co...
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Where are the best and friendliest cities to invest/buy real estate for a short term/vacation rental business (Airbnb, VRBO)?
Hello fellow investors! I am curious if anyone has been a part of an investment group/partnership of which you/they have been able to recover the investment. A few years ago I was captivated by an individual that demo...
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Hi BP, I recently closed on my first Real Estate and purchased a Duplex in Philadelphia. It was a great experience and I want to get back into the Real Estate game as quickly as possible and after talking to various ...
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Coin Operated seems to be the blanket correct answer I've seen when considering the Landlord provided laundry options. The goal in my mind is to choose the option that provides for least- costly, headache free and be ...
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Hello, My name is Lawrence, Larry is fine also. I am a 26 year old general contractor. i work primarily out of Columbia county, Dutchess county, Ulster county, and Greene county. i have also done work as far south as ...
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Let me start by saying I love real estate! It provides so many opportunities that would otherwise be unobtainable by ordinary people like me. So I have jumped into it looking for as many opportunities as I can find. I...
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Thanks in advance for any thought or advice you might have. The short story is that over 10 years fighting the VA I just went from 10% disability to 90% disability. That's a difference of about $130 to now $2000 dolla...