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People love "life hacks." A life hack is a simple strategy/process/tool/trick for improving your life in an unconventional way. For example: So... I am writing a post about "Landord Hacks" - it's the little things tha...
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Ok for those of you who have read my posts I am a rookie land lord
and I put some pretty fancy doo dads in my rentals
they are c rentals neighborhoods that are a little sketchy There are bars on all the windows I t...
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While re-reading one of my favorite books Rich Dad Poor Dad, I came across a powerful quote that speaks directly to pessimists and those influenced by their inactivity."WARNING: Don't listen to poor or frightened peop...
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Looks like a move to Seattle is in the works for me. I'd like to hear about neighborhoods. I'll be working in South Lake Union. A relatively short commute would be nice. Say 15 minutes driving, maybe 30 by transi...
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Greetings!
Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...
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Ok guy so I'm new to the driving for dollars, So here's the question: When you find a vacant and distressed property with city notices dating back a couple of weeks for things like grass up keep and what not. What's t...
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Hi Y'all,
We have a 4 bed 3 bath, pool home 6 hours away from our home that we are hoping to turn into a short term rental. We have had plenty of experience with long term rentals, but are wet behind the ears on thi...
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Hi everyone, I have been looking at properties in Indianapolis and have been really deeply entrenched in getting to know areas from out of state- my plan is to go there soon- but work is tying me up at the moment. I ...
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Real estate is super fun - and most of us are obsessed. But what do you do when you're not real estating?I'll go first. I love to hike, road cycle, and snowboard.