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Account Closed Becoming a Real Estate Developer
31 January 2020 | 25 replies

Good morning BP. I've been browsing on how to become a real estate developer and am looking for some insight. I've been working on a project to tap into the evolving tiny house market and have ZERO clue as to what a r...

Stephen Kunen Should contractor still be working on the rehab during pandemic?
28 March 2020 | 40 replies

For those of you who are in the middle of a rehab project, are you still letting your contractors work on the project? In our case, there are no more than 5 people working there at the same time. If not, can we reques...

Marisa Alvarez Tenant taking smoke alarms off
1 March 2020 | 38 replies

3 bedroom house with 5 kids. Went for an inspection, smoke alarms were off including the bedroom ones. Tenant says it because when she cooks all the smoke alarms 🚨 in the house 🏡 go off.Of course I want her to put the...

William C. Inherited tenant of 30 yrs wants me to renovate?
21 December 2016 | 24 replies

So we inherited a tenant who has lived in the same unit for over 30 years and the place smells like feces, urine, among other things.   Shes an older woman in her 90's who can't really take care of it herself, and cle...

Chinmay J. Buying a food franchise. (Need some Insight)
29 September 2018 | 17 replies

I have been toying with the idea of buying a food franchise, and have been working towards it for last couple of years.  I calculated my current debt to income ration at 37%. It does take into account my current salar...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (Monday, June 14, 2021)
14 June 2021 | 0 replies

Economic Update
(Monday, June 14, 2021)
For a period of time between 2018 and the beginning of 2020, the “Real House Price Index” (which calculates inflation in the Housing Sector) was falling, because Americans’ bu...

Justin Sumulong Charge cleaning fee AND ask guests to clean?
30 March 2023 | 41 replies

Hi STR investors,  I'm genuinely curious/interested to know if it's typical to charge your guests a cleaning fee AND also ask them to do a list of things as "checkout procedure" like stripping beds of sheets, washing ...

Joe Splitrock How Do You Deal With Washing Bedding for Short Term Rentals?
11 February 2022 | 35 replies

For those not familiar, we got our first STR under contract and we are bringing my 12 year old daughter into the process of starting it up and managing it. We have owned long term rentals for many years, but decided t...

Gregory Montalto You have the keys. What do you do first w/ rehab property??
24 January 2014 | 29 replies

Situation - You've just closed on a new property. It needs significant repair / renovation work. Your goal is to fix it up and have it rented or on the market as soon as possible.

What is the very first thin...

Prithvi Sri Why do I need a commercial real estate agent?
12 December 2020 | 30 replies

I am a real estate broker in CA and have been investing in residential RE for over two decades. Bought and sold a couple of dozen properties over the years using my own real estate license. Now I am planning to buy a ...