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We bought a small house in San Jose that we outgrew. At the time we couldn’t offload it so saved for a second house. We rented it for a time and have used it as a very successful Airbnb since 2015. Now we have abou...
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Hi all.
I am looking for lenders that will finance properties 5+ that work in Virginia. I am having a pretty hard time finding any banks that will finance property #5, as we already have 4 financed properties.
Does ...
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What's your craziest experience you have had? I have heard a number of horror stories with tenants. What's been yours?
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If someone were looking to do a DSCR loan to purchase investment STR property: What advise can be given from getting a DSCR loan and differences between conventional and DSCR loan?If your potentially property will gro...
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Hello all,I have some properties in metro detroit area that a friend is helping to manage but lately there have been more than usual amount of maintenance issues and I am looking for a handyman that's my "go-to guy" -...
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I just listened to episode 176 with Tom Krol. It was really inspiring and motivating. (well at least enough to get me posting my thoughts). In the episode, he described in great detail his direct marketing campaign an...
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I am looking to buy my first property and I am not sure how to choose a mortgage lender. I have been pre approved by two lenders and they basically gave me the same options and a similar rate. So I was just wonderi...
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Posting my first new construction, and simultaneous short term rental. I’m hoping I can help show people that zero down investing is very much possible with the right deal and the right people. This was a deal where w...
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How would you handle this situation: My Tenants own a commercial cleaning company. They have been in since Oct 2019, always pay on time, no issues there. However, I was at the house yesterday to inspect an issue they...
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I've heard the Short Term Market cooled off quite a bit over the last year or so, wanted to see what you all are seeing in your markets.