Roy H.
How much work are STRs really?
Everyone says LTRs are passive, STRs are work.But why? What exactly makes them more work that can't be automated?Let's assume you self-manage. The most prominent problems that I can think of are:Booking/screeningClean...
Michael D.
Office Discussions
Hi All,I thought this category would be an appropriate place to submit this post.So I was working my 9-5 today and one of my co-workers mentioned that he and his wife considered purchasing a 2 family property in PA to...
Ronny Cortes
Real estate license
Looking to get some opinions on the real estate license courses out there and what might be some of the better online schools for obtaining a real estate license....My main goal is to start brrrr-ing and want to have ...
Chris Reed
Will Work for Experience
Good day. I am relatively new to real estate and am looking for opportunities to gain experience. I have spent the majority of 2015 reading books, taking real estate investment courses, reading articles and forums p...
Allan Tolbert
Why so much hate for wholesaling by professional and etc?
After learning about wholesaling real estate, just confused why so much negativity towards wholesalers if it's legal, especially by agents and cash buyers ? But I'm still interested in getting started no matter how fo...
Jason Haase
Flip 3/2 with Master suite or 4/2?
Is there more value in a 4 bedroom/2 full bath or a 3 bedroom w/master suite? Renovating a 1950s brick rancher with limited space. It would be a simple matter to combine 2 smaller bedrooms and existing bath into a s...
Robert Loiselle
tax implications of a gift of equity
Hello BP, My wife and I are buying a house from my wife's aunt and she's giving us a great deal. We're getting the house for 300k and it's most likely worth around 375k or possibly more. I'm starting to lean towards ...
Jeremiah Trapp
Debt to Income Ratio - counting my LLC debt, but not the income
Hello BiggerPocketers,I am applying for a VA loan to purchase a home (going on title 10 - active orders to Airforce Base).The Veterans United Loan Officer gathered information about all my income and debts. My spouse...
Jacob Crowe
Cleaning Fees in Fort Walton Beach
Hey folks,I am in the process of completing my first deal on a vacation rental (seller financed! YAY)! In getting set up to begin renting I am struggling to figure out what to charge for the cleaning fee. The place is...
Adam G Maggs
12 months and $300/mo to improve my credit
Whats up folks? I am looking to buy my first piece of real estate in about a year. I expect my largest obstacle will be my credit score. I am starting at a 600 and working hard to clean it up. A snapshot of my current...