Saundra Martinez
New to Real Estate Investing_Excited about this new venture and looking to connect!
Hello everyone! I just wanted to introduce myself. I am a retired Army Nurse Corp LTC; spent 24 years in service, go Army! I currently reside in San Antonio Tx by way of military but originally from NC. In my semi-re...
Dan Marl
What utilities to keep on while showing empty house?
I searched through the forum but couldn't find the answer.I am going to have an empty house to show to potential renters (it's a new build). What utilities should I open under my name in order to show to renters?A fri...
Scott Trench
At What Point Did You Feel Like You Got "Over the Hump?"
It's been about three years since I started out on this real estate and personal finance journey. While I still have plenty of work to do and likely several more years of investing to achieve my financial and real est...
Steven J.
How would you fix burst pipes in cold ND?
Those who have dealt with this type of a problem I would LOVE to hear what I can expect in repairs!I picked up a mobile home and after pipes froze and thawed some of the pipes burst. So far, I've located a leak at the...
Linda Weiner
STR and Pool Heaters
I'm planning on another STR, but this one has a rather large pool, where many STRs in town have a small plunge pool. In SW Florida our season is typically January-April. A pool heater will definitely make the STR much...
Account Closed
How do you protect yourself from frozen pipes?
I hear stories all the time about tenants going on vacation, turning the heat down, and coming back to burst pipes, which seems to typically end up being the landlord's problem. Is this actually as common as it seems?...
Jack Srimani
Post inspection strategy
Hi
I am in the process of buying a property that is a bank owned (REO). Initially I gave the offer for thirty two thousand though the asking price was forty four thousand. The bank accepted the offer.However yesterd...
Melissa Villegas
Do I compensate tenants for issues that go wrong with the rental?
Hello and thank you for taking the time to consider my question.I have a SFH that is currently under an 18 month lease. It's a 40-year old home, and since the tenants have occupied it we have had a few maintenance is...
Kevin Scott
Do small STRs on a lake work or do the houses need to be big
Does anyone have any luck with smaller STR's? Do they all have to be houses with 5 bedrooms? I'm interested in a house on a lake that is only 1200 sf. I'd like to add another bed and bath to bump up the potential b...
William Byrd
Aircraft Broker in Greensboro, NC Diving Into Real Estate
Hi BP Community,I'm an aircraft broker and sales consultant in Greensboro, NC. I'm new to real estate investing and I've "flipped that mental switch" to go after it. As an independent contractor, my day job allows me ...