I’m a new investor looking to buy a STR in the Gatlinburg area. One of my hesitations is knowing what will happen to demand during a recession. The STR market in Gatlinburg seems solid now, but how did it hold up duri...

I closed on my first rental property last month and I have one issue that everyone said would be an easy repair but I am having an issue finding a contractor/company to fix this hardwood floor issue. I am locating in ...

Hello BP,I am just getting started and have been active in my local REIA, I have been approached, about a week after a meeting, by a member who has offered his mentorship and would like to do a deal with a 50/50 split...

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I've been investing for 16 years and am trying to thoughtfully consider the best strategies moving forward in somewhat uncertain times. Most of my career I have been in the "re-fi till you die" camp but have b...

I currently have 39 units about half multi family have a single family. I have debated whether to consider “trading up” to larger multi family properties. Good idea or bad? How would you time the sale of multiple othe...

Hey there!I am looking at investing in short term rental properties (airbnb, vrbo, etc) in Lexington. My partner grew up and went to school in Lexington, so I have mostly been relying on him for information about the ...

Hey Texas BP,I want to take a second to discuss a very undervalued and underrated topic-- Lists Leads.It's common knowledge that the list of leads you hunt, (or hopefully direct market to), are the most important part...

I have a new client who found a property here in Memphis, TN that he was interested in maybe purchasing.  The property was on Zillow and was listed for sale by a wholesaler.  Now before you jump to conclusions and thi...

With 2016 right around the corner, now is a good time to reflect on 2015 and what motivates you.Real estate investing offers great benefits to those who have the desire and work ethic to be an entrepreneur.  To be suc...

The homebuyer/flipper company Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) is starting to look like a zombie company. Last quarter, they produced negative gross margins (-12.6%) and lost $928 million in operations. Their market cap (...