Mitch Messer
Why don't more foreign investors seek owner financing?
I've seen very many posts here on BP from foreign nationals on how different (and often frustrating) the US banking system is, compared to their own. Non US citizens have meager institutional options when seeking to f...
Jonathan Yip
Facebook Marketplace reposting scam?
This is something new to me... My house flip has been on the market for a new weeks now. My wife was browsing the local Facebook Marketplace page and found our exact house, using our exact photos, listed for rent by s...
Aimee Lawrence
Traditional rental vs. VRBO
Hello, I have a rental in Fort Collins that I'm getting ready to put on the market. I have a friend that does an Airbnb out of her home and makes a killing every month. I have a two bedroom two bath townhouse. There's...
Dan K.
New in Boston
I’ve been a long time lurker on the website and have been listening to the Podcast since episode one.I am an attorney in Boston and looking for buy and hold opportunities within approximately 1 hour of Boston. I am ho...
Jacob Stevenson
STR ordinance in SD--VRBO only?
We are working to make our full time residence a short term rental. Five years ago we listed our property on STR sites and had one booking immediately. It went well, we got a five star review. It was a ton of work ...
Greg Schuricht
STR Investing - which quick metric do you use to filter property?
For long term rentals its the 1% rule (for me anyway).I've read that a good metric for STRs is whether a monthly mortgage payment equals a weeks worth of revenue.Which financial metric do you use to filter your list o...
Adam McIntyre
Building a STR in a Crowded low-budget Backpacker/Tourist Hotspot
Hi everyone, so glad to have discovered this forum. I'm looking to get some feedback on my plan and potentially make a start into the world of real estate.I am looking to build my first vacation property which I will ...
Derrick Lloyd
Beginning Investor in San Diego
Hi All!I am a new investor currently living in San Diego. I am originally from Orange County, graduated from UCLA, and got my first job a couple years ago here.I brought a primary residence a few months after I start...
Yanaki Bitsin
What areas in Chicago and Suburbs there is a demand for Midterm Rentals?
Hello everyone I'm new to real estate and trying to learn as much as I can. Right now, I'm working on getting pre-approved to buy a property and want to make the best decision in terms of optionality (exit strategies)...
Jordan Archer
Tax Deed Sale Questions
I've been wholesaling, and want to expand to bidding on tax deeds, which I will then wholesale. I have the following questions:1. Can you purchase tax deeds with hard money?2. Are there any seasoning requirements befo...