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In 2018 I decided to be more cavalier with my Real Estate investment strategy. Instead of going westward like many Americans did during the Frontier Age, I grabbed my investment capital and decided to go southward, ...
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Hey everyone! I'm under contract for my first vacation rental property! It's a 5 bedroom luxury townhouse in St. George. I've spoken with five different property managers about occupancy, nightly rental rates, and inc...
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For new Real Estate investors would you say Tampa or Cape Coral would be a better place to start building a portfolio?
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I would like to start off by saying thank you all for providing such a wealth of knowledge on this site and via the podcast. This is my first post and it definitely will not be my last. A couple months ago i was direc...
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Why are foreigners investing their money in the US vs their respective countries? Do they not get as good of returns, tax incentives, or what is motivating this?
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Just wanted to say hello! We're currently debt free, saving some working capital to dive into Real Estate. I've been watching the Podcasts, Reading different books to put together a plan. Sometimes I question myself o...
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Considering the ever-evolving landscape of Short-Term Rental (STR) regulations, What are the best 5 states in your opinion to build a STR portfolio starting today? What States are STR investors buying in right now?
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Hi everyone!
I've been reading over the site information and the forum and excited to jump into the discussions.
I run an online business and live in Vancouver, BC. I understand that many people from th...
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Are there any tax pros or cons in owning a vacation rental in a foreign country?I'm also looking for a CPA in the Oklahoma City area that specializes in real estate investing. Thank you for your time and help
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Are is your experience with Tampa?