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Katie Camargo Are home warranties ever worth it on rentals?
4 February 2025 | 7 replies

Recently closed on an older property that needs some updating. The AC is old, but I’m planning on holding off on replacing it. Meanwhile, I have been getting a number of ads for home warranties. I don’t generally buy ...

Aaron Hall Asking banks about required down payment for SFR investment loans
12 December 2017 | 29 replies

Hi all! Total RE newbie here. I've been reading articles and around the forums regarding funding options for RE investments, and me and my father(partner) are interested in acquiring some SFR units in the future.My fa...

Blake B. Credit Scores! How much do you rely on information furnished by the Big 3?
4 April 2023 | 14 replies

Quick back story: I am helping a client find a new lease. Their current building is not renewing leases for whatever reason and so now my client who just gained citizenship last year and his wife, a victim of identity...

Marcin Chojnacki THE STAGING QUESTION: SHOULD OR SHOULDN'T I?
15 January 2016 | 9 replies

I get asked this question a lot...is staging really worth it? The answer isn't as simple as it may seem. Many pro's will always say yes! I will say...IT DEPENDS.There's many unique situations in real estate where your...

Leon Lee Best practice for guests staying longer than 28 days in a STR
19 August 2021 | 7 replies

Hi, Fellow STR investorsI have seen many posts on this topic, but I am still a little unclear on the best practice for this situation: what is the best way to deal with guests requesting to stay longer than 28 days (o...

Mike Sattem Help! My appraiser's an idiot
17 September 2014 | 12 replies

I met with my appraiser a week ago on a refinance for a four plex I own, and I provided her with comps in addition to an income based valuation worksheet already filled out to "assist her". Everything that I can find ...

Mark Smith Rental Property Calculator
25 August 2015 | 3 replies

The calculator seems like an awesome tool, and I'm anxious to test it out and get used to using it.  However, I have a few questions.  I just read an article (This Article) that says you can try it three times for fre...

Dillon Francis First Time Getting Pre-Approved
16 August 2020 | 9 replies

Hey BP members. My girlfriend and I would like to purchase our first property to house-hack within the next 6 months. I would like to get pre-approved ahead of time, so that I know how much I am qualified to borrow. T...

Cesar Ramirez Real estate license
13 September 2016 | 6 replies

What do you guys think of getting a real estate license. In an electrician by trade. And looking into more investment opportunity. And wondering if it would a a plus.

Brandon Walason Houses On Main Roads, Good Idea?
23 December 2016 | 9 replies

I was just curious what other house flippers here on BP think of houses located on main roads? Are they still worth considering, or are they generally too hard to sell? There are promising looking properties in my are...