I just completed an almost simultaneous close on two different properties. On Friday I closed on 36.4 acres of vacant farmland. This past Monday I closed on a 3bd / 2ba house on 1 acre.
I want to turn the 36 acres i...

Hi everyone!! For those that don't  know who I am, I am Karen Margrave. I've been a moderator on BP for several years, having become obsessed with the site in 2010 or so. I was living in Orange County CA and we were b...

I’m looking to invest in my first rental property in the next year or two. I’d like to learn a little bit about being a landlord before I do so I’m compliant with laws and tax requirements etc. The rest I’ll probably ...

Land Flipping 101 by Kris Thomas: SCAMGuys, Kris Thomas and Jessie Griffin of Land Flipping 101 are FRAUDS and SCAMMERS. I have been in the $30,000 50/50 split of 3 deals course 6 months (actually just got kicked out ...

The area's I am interested in aren't anywhere near me - so just wondering if it's feasible and if anyone has experience outsourcing the management of a STR? Pro's, Cons, Thoughts?

I am currently in an exploratory mode and trying to nail some of the best locations to purchase STR properties in. AirDNA is difficult to use for that purpose because you have limited free market searches and purchasi...

Hey folks,Question for the medium term rental crew: how much time/effort does it take to self-manage a typical 1bd/1ba furnished MTR?I realize the answer probably depends on lots of things (like the location, grade, e...

So here's the deal: I want to put YOUR photo on the front page of BP. Maybe not forever, but it would be cool to feature some BP members in front of their Rentals or Flips. I'm driving around the country right now. Ac...

I have been investing in real estate for over 20 years, but have no experience in short term rentals like Airbnb. I was hoping some of you could give me some things to consider as I try to decide to LTR or STR. I live...