Shane Short
Financial/ Investing Plan advice.
Hey Everyone, So I need some advice, as i'm in a very difficult decision making point in my life.I currently have approx. 9,000 in my savings. My goal was to save 14k by the beginning of March '18 (when my lease ends ...
Nazimuddin Basha
Strategies to Combat Negative Cash Flow Due to Property Tax and Insurance Increases
Hey everyone,
I’m looking for advice on an issue I’m facing with my rental properties. Recently, my property taxes and insurance costs have increased significantly, turning what was once positive cash flow into negat...
Taylor Stamm
Using Rooftop Solar Panel Systems to Increase Cash Flow
Hello BP, has anyone had any experience installing rooftop solar panel systems to their rentals and charging tenants for the energy usage in order to increase cash flow? How did this work out for you? If you have not ...
Kimberly Gillock
student renters
Hello BP community! Landlording question for you all -- I am under contract for a SFH by a university, closing in early April. Wondering if anyone had advice on renting to students? I would ideally rent to grad stu...
John McGonigal
Calling all Branson Investors
My wife and I have decided to OOS invest in a STR/Vacation property in Branson. However, the vast number of STR options are a bit overwhelming. In an effort to narrow down our search for our realtor, We’re trying to...
Lauren C.
Is this a lawsuit I can bring against the agent?
I purchased a NYC (cooperative) apartment that was listed as a 2 bedroom (and appraised as a 2 bedroom- like my place, the comps were 2 bedrooms, one large and one small). This was my first primary home purchase, and ...
Dan D.
How to fix this window?
One of the panes (left side, middle) has a BB gun hole through it.How does fix this on this style window??Debating whether I should replace the whole window or not. Plannign for it to be a rental, but want to make it...
TJ Woolum
Masterminds - Scale Up!
Hello everyone. I currently have 8 SFH in the Decatur, IL and Springfield, IL areas. Each cashflow pretty well but the opportunity for appreciation is slim. I'm also finding that a single large repair can wipe out ...
Jonathan Feliciano
Thoughts on converting a garage to a bedroom?
Hi BP Community!Recently, I’ve been thinking about purchasing a 2/2 SFR with a garage, and converting the garage to a 3rd bedroom.I think this is a good strategy because you can purchase a home at a cheaper price (com...
Kitty Tan
applying building permit by yourself
I am planning on getting a building permit myself for a conversion I am planning on doing. From a living room to a studio apartment with bathroom and kitchen. Just wondering anyone had experience about apply building ...