I am looking to get into multi-family homes by starting off with some duplexes. I finally narrowed my MFH market to Columbus or San Antonio / Dallas- Fort worth area. I am so torn between these areas and hoping I can ...

Does anyone know of a good Airbnb market that would be good to purchase as an investment? I’m looking to buy a beach house that would be able to cash flow in the next year or so. Ideally somewhere in Puerto Rico, Mexi...

I am wondering if Houston investors have found an alternative to HAR/real estate agents for tenant placement. It just seems like a full month's rent as a fee for tenant placement is excessive. I have been posting on z...

Some Befores......

Hi BP community! My name is Bess and I currently live in Charlotte, NC with my husband. We have been talking about getting into real estate investing for quite some time (as in YEARS, *face palm*) and have decided to ...

I love analyzing multi-units, and have a couple of different spreadsheets from different sources.  I'm wondering how folks estimate CapEx, maintenance/repairs, and turnover costs?My current spreadsheets use 10% of gro...

I have three short term rentals that I rent out on Airbnb. This mountain house was a different project for me. The house had great bones and structural integrity, but just needed a little love. We finished October 14 ...

This year we sold our only rental property (thanks to those who advised me on that topic) and sold our own home to move into a different one. Now we're sitting on some cash and would like to reinvest in a new rental. ...

As you can see from the picture, this window in the bathtub has created a mess and there is rotted wood underneith.  As it stands, it is 36x36.  I need to resolve this within the next week.  The bathroom does have a v...

I can tell you from firsthand experience that the current information available online regarding fraud and ID theft has not caught up with the tactics used by thieves. I am posting this now because the most recent sco...