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I hope everyone who's new to real estate investing will think twice, research, think again, ask around, think again and do more research before buying anything, whether it be a book, a club membership, or anything tha...
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I invest in Connecticut in C and B- neighborhoods. I focus on small multifamilies (Duplexes, Triplexes and Quadplexes). In my area prices are staying elevated, and there is still a lack of inventory and a big demand k...
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Hello BP community, today i was notified by my loan broker that the rate on my loan just went up 5.75 on a cash out refi for a triplex here in L.A. This is a no doc loan based on income from property.
I started th...
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I was born in low income due to that lived in the hood, bad ones as a kid (Camden, NJ | Projects in PR) also first few years as a married couple (Texas Ave, Americana Blvd, O.B.T.) "Started from the bottom now we here...
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HI all!
I run a 1br STR in beautiful Ojai, California. We're consistently 85%+ occupancy and #1 ranked for 1person and 2person stays. I'm also listed on VRBO and booking.com, but not getting much action from either, ...
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Hi all,My wife and I are about to convert our primary into a rental. Any recommendations on software or systems to use for one rental? As always we appreciate your feedback
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I’ve heard that 100% occupancy for LTR often means rents are below market. So, what occupancy rate is considered “too high,” and when should I consider raising rates on my MTR?
For context, I have 7 MTRs listed on Ai...
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I'm fairly new to BP and trying to find my first deal. I keep coming across people saying to try and find an off market deal. Where is the best place to find off market deals? Are there any sites that have off mark...
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Here’s my possible idea. Any body thought about a bad tenant black list, & is this legal? Hoping one of you JD folks chimes in on legality here. If every body here listed each tenant that was a problem, maybe eve...
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Black Friday Sales are already going on for this year.Which has me thinking...is this the time to stock up on things that you would need for future rental maintenance/flips/rehabs/etc.?For example, Lowe’s is having 25...