Jessica Flint
calculating vacation rentals
I'm thinking of trying my hand at vacation rentals but I don't know how to even begin calculating for cash flow, ROI, etc. How to know if the home will be a good deal. I've done it many times for SFH and MFH but nev...
Jasmine Claye
Comps
Is there an approximte # of recent sales needed to get a good ARV?
Jeff Filali
Why do people advertise ficticious, inflated ARV figures?
I get contacted almost daily by wholesalers with their next great deal, and it seems like 80% of them just make up ARV's. It seems like they just take whatever amount they want for the property, and add in some guess...
Kiran Asknani
New to STR market in Massachusetts
Hi All I am new to STR game and am planning to start with investing in Boston area or nearby suburbs as I have spent last 10 years in Boston. Any idea on overall how is the market from STR investment perspective? I p...
Ben Kagel
Cash Out or Save Up to Get Started?
Hi BP Community, this is my first post after lurking here for a while soaking up as much as I can. I am an accidental landlord with a condo in San Diego, CA. I bought in April 2020 and recently moved to the Bay Area f...
William Oshea
Austin 2018 - Neighborhoods, Short Term Rentals?
I'm considering investing in Austin in 2018. I'm relatively new to the market. A few questions: 1. What areas do you consider up-and-coming? 2. What are your expectations on regulation of AirBNB and other short term ...
Craig S.
Best way to estimate operating expenses on a rental?
I am looking very closely at my first deal on a duplex (owner occupied for 1 year). I have been looking at several duplexes and am trying to make sure I have all my numbers in a row.
What is the best way to ACCURATEL...
Hank Walter
Intro Rental Questions
Hi It’s my first time so go slow,I’ll be a college grad in the spring and am looking to invest right away. I’ll have a little debt (around 20k) and petty cash around (10k) with a credit score of 721.I’m looking to get...
Miles Stanley
Are home in the floodplain typically harder to sell?
I'm looking at offering on the property that is right text to my childhood home. There is a small concrete rectangular channel that separates the 2 homes (it's in a subdivision). Now according to the FEMA FIRM, this...
Anthony Winston III
ARV to Refinance Rental Property
So I am finding out more and more that getting good deals alone isn't working out. I just don't have the cash available for a downpayment AND renovation costs. No I am looking into hard money. Let's say in a perfect w...