Patricia Andriolo-Bull
So now VRBO tells us when and how to communicate?
Did y'all get the VRBO email on their new Host Communication policy and with it, sale of property? Not that the communication policy they set forward is outrageous, it just gets tiring of being told what and how to d...
Frank Lo
Favorite/Cheapest Ways to Add Value
Hello BPConsidering buying our first home as a primary residence. We want to start a family and move into a house we can call home.With interest rates so low, we can get a great rate on a 15-year mortgage.However, we ...
Jared Romaine
Recommendations on best STR communities near Disney World
Hi all. I have seen some conversations in this forum around STR rentals in the WDW vicinity but not for my specific question. We are looking to purchase our first STR property within the next 6-12 months and our lar...
Hunter Jones
35 Unit Apartment Syndication
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Knoxville.
Purchase price: $2,000,000
Cash invested: $700,000
35 unit apartment complex in North Knoxville. We will be rais...
Richard R.
How to Ignite Furnace Pilot Light
I'm trying to get a furnace to blow warm air, right now its only blowing cold air. I believe the problem is that the pilot light is not ignited. The instructions on the furnace say that it is an auto-ignite. Should th...
Jonathan Taylor
AC units for properties? wall mounted or HVAC?
Hi BP Folks,I just purchased a fourplex in Los Angeles and each unit has those little crappy in-wall units that hum annoyingly and kick out very little cool air. I am in an up and coming area and nice clean modern uni...
Danny Kaminsky
Volunteer Software Engineer
Hey Everyone! My name is Danny Kaminsky, and I am brand new to Real Estate Investing, but very eager to learn. I am currently a Software Engineer/Data Scientist at a RE Data Science firm, and I'm looking for a way tha...
Kelly N.
Built in 1901 vs. 1900- just curious
Hi,
We are investing in some pretty old homes, one of which says it was built in 1901. The inspector mentioned that this usually means they don't know what year it was built, but I thought that when they didn't know ...
Brad M.
Making an offer on a quad - Thoughts?
I'm making an offer on a quad tomorrow. I understand that unless you are from my market of Richmond VA, you may have limited commentary, but wanted to put it out there for thoughts.
-PROS
1920's quad in...
Steve Wright
Repairs & Maintenance Deduction on First Rental?
Hello! Last October I moved from my former home and am now renting it out (to my daughter and her boyfriend). I understand that I can deduct repairs and maintenance, though not improvements. My question is, does th...