Erich Wolff
Listing STR simultaneously on vrbo and airbnb
I did a quick search and found some older discussions but nothing recent so I thought I'd ask here:For those of you who list your STR simultaneously on both airbnb and VRBO, what are some methods to avoid problems suc...
Jacob Maes
People Asking to be Mentored
I've had a few people ask me if I would be willing to mentor them in wholesaling when they see my profile or see a sign off the street. I'm curious what you guys do or think when someone does this. To be honest, I won...
Jackson Long
Zillow's contact agent button- public service announcement
This is a bit of a public service announcement. Rant mode is on- but this should prove entertaining and educational so bear with me.I made the mistake yesterday of using the little "contact agent" form on Zillow. Wi...
Wesley Thompson
What I learned on my first investment property (so far) Part 1...
Yesterday I closed on my first true investment property. I have another which was a primary home, so I don't count it. This one was purchased with the sole intention of being a cash flowing investment property. Having...
Graham Mink
Debt Payoff or not?
Hello,
Looking for some input from the BP Community.
My wife has $15k remaining of outstanding student loans. Our payments are $300/ month and the interest rate is at 3% fixed (2% after tax deduction). ...
Bryan Whitfield
New from Metro Detroit - Clarkston, MI
Hello BP collegues! Here is hoping Brandon won't "bag" on me because I am from the Detroit area...northern Oakland County to be specific.
Despite Brandon's feelings for where I live, I love the BP conten...
Kin Lay
Game: Lower taxable income through real estate investing?
Hi everyone, I am interested in tax planning strategy to lower my W2 tax liability and create investment opportunity through the use of creative tax strategy. Can someone offer me some suggestions?We can work with the...
Robert Reynolds
Should I pay off my primary residence early?
Hello,I will soon be moving to Texas for work. I plan on buying my first home out there, but I am also planning on beginning to invest in buy and hold properties soon after I move. My wife and I will both be getting p...
Jaren Barnes
Recommendations for an Apartment Syndication Mentorship Program
I've been looking closely at the Think Multifamily group with Mark Kenney, and though I fully see the value there (I think Mark is a great guy), $35,000 for a buy-in (plus a $10,000 yearly fee) is a lot to swallow.
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Traci Cameron
Working for free to gain experience
I tried so hard last summer to begin investing as a flipper. I simply could not compete with cash buyers and my RE agent kept telling me that my renovation expectations were too unrealistic (she was thinking it would ...