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The big question that I have battled with for years: should I get life cover and an retirement annuity?I had 2 kids quite young, before I was financially stable, but we made it work, I am the bread winner with a decen...
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So I recently came across a new way to make money in real estate it's called a reverse short sale. Basically in a nutshell we would wait for a short sale to fall apart and then after that happens we would go to the au...
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Does occupancy rate matter? Yes or no? I'd rather be 50% occupied, but pull in $500/night, rather than be 100% occupied at $250/night. Curious to hear your thoughts?
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Landlords I need you input, I am extremely upset and don't know how to handle the situation.
Sorry, I do have to give a little back story, so you understand...
My husband and I are currently renting, ho...
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Hey BP, I need help figuring out how to deal with a weird bathroom layout! Please provide feedback if at all possible. Older house with not ideal bathroom layout. Was thinking if there were better ways to re-position ...
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Has anyone had a great experience with a Turnkey property company? How so? What has your experience been? How has it helped you accomplish your financial goals? If so, which company?
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Many people make the mistake of assuming they know what will attract a specific tenant pool segment. I made this mistake as well.
When I was first studying tenant pool segment demographics in Las Vegas, I assumed tha...
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Hi, I'm trying to buy a three-family (or maybe a two-family) in the crazy-hot market of Dorchester or nearby, and need advice! How would I go about buying from a wholesaler? Do they only accept cash offers? How muc...
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Hi Everyone! I'm new to the real estate investing game and am wanting to purchase my first multifamily property in Chicago in the next 6 months. I'm planning on taking out an FHA loan to take advantage of 3.5% down an...
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I have been doing this LL thing for 6 years now. My average annual vacancy rate for my business is around 7%. That is taking all the occupied weeks and dividing by all of the available weeks (X100).
I usually have ...