Christina B.
Crazy Guests (a little venting can't hurt, can it?)
Saw Michael's post just now where he discovered a guest had taken a small heater- which is really a bummer. What are some of the weird experiences you all have had?I'll start off with my small list. I've had people ta...
Sara Furlong
Thoughts on this multi-family property? Looking to buy our first.
My husband and I have decided we want to begin buying multi-family homes. Our goal right now is to find one to owner-occupy while we save up for our next one.We want the first one to be very easy, cheap, and manageabl...
Mark Miles
Can you finance furniture purchases?
I’m looking into Airbnb / STR in some areas where there are large houses in good condition for very reasonable prices. The biggest issue is the houses sell as UNfurnished.It would require a $30-40k downpymt to buy the...
Chris Penny
Clearlake (vacation rental)
As I am looking around North Cal for my potential investment, Clearlake comes to mind, probably short-term rental makes more sense. If you have an investment property in Clearlake, especially around the lake, can you ...
Skyler Flintall
Raising Private Money
What’s up BP!? I’m trying to figure out strategic ways to raise private money. I know some people with capital but how do I get them on board? Whats the best method of attraction that’s going to make them say “I’m goi...
Jerome Kaidor
Good Criminal Check?
Hello, As an active buy&hold landlord type, I often have to run criminal checks on people. I have been using SentryLink. They do a national level search for about $20. Problem though. It's happened twice. I...
Ian Hoover
Renting out an RV for profit?
Hello BP!
One of my business partners and I where thinking about splitting an RV (for our families) but we also wanted to rent it out to offset some costs, anyone have experience with this? I am sure there are plenty...
Ryan Dunn
I keep seeing and hearing the midwest is the new hot spot
Is the midwest looking to you guys as a great new place to look? I know the cost is on the low side for houses. BP podcast has talked about it a ton in the last few months. The rents are still close to the 1% rule. Bu...
Josh Raikin
Starting out advice (job + real estate)
In February I'm starting a job and relocating to the Bay Area (NorCal) from LA (where I am now). From May to September I have training in Dallas, TX, and then will be returning to the Bay indefinitely. My question is,...
John Bucknum
AIR BNB in apartment building
HI All, we purchased a distressed 11 unit apartment building in a small rural, college town in western PA in July. The place was just short of gutted. we have 5 units up and running with 3 rented long term, and 3. mo...