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Hello all! I'm Stephanie from Des Moines. I am a self employed Licensed Massage Therapist and Health Coach. I love what I do and I enjoy working part time and the flexibility to spend time with my daughter and family....
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I always thought it would be cool to install a urinal in my house. Quite the status symbol, I know. I've also thought that a urinal would be a pretty cool signature piece to put in rentals or flips, (though likely t...
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Hi! I've been looking into real estate for a while now and I'm finally ready to learn and jump into it. Before I do though, I want to know which route I'm taking- long term vs short term rental properties. For all exp...
While discussing where to make our fist investment, my husband and I thought that maybe it would be easier to go into flipping rather than rental properties. Given the difficulties of managing a property from a long d...
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anybody in the NJ area have experience with section 8 tenants?
I received a section 8 application for my rental that is willing to pay the total rent im asking. My realtor is listing the property for me so I don't...
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Hey BP peeps! Sorry, this is not a flip, but a house hack/buy and hold.Just got a personal home UC in North Atlanta and my wife and I are planning on house hacking (renting out the basement) and then moving out and re...
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Hi - I'm new to the site and could really use some advice regarding a rental we have in a college town. Currently, we have a 4 bedroom home rented by college students, including our son. Since we purchased the house, ...
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I own a small town-house that has a tiny backyard. It's probably less than 300 sq. feet...And it's currently a mess of weeds and grass. Would it be worth it to simply have a crew come in and make the entire back yard ...
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Does anyone have experience of renting a room or entire house on Airbnb? I had always thought Durham was not a good place for an Airbnb, as I don't see it as a location for people to spend a weekend out of town, or a...
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Hi Guys,
I am thinking to buy vacation rental in smoky mountain area. I am considering pigeon forge, Gatlinburg and Sevierville. Vacasa charged around 30% for pm. Do you guys have any experience with vacasa ? Or what...