![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/550363/small_1621492354-avatar-shawnducati.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
BP Community,This is Shawn Ward of Belle Hampton Properties in Los Angeles. My partner and I just purchased our next flip in South Los Angeles and decided that instead of posting a success story at the end (which I st...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/715106/small_1695203647-avatar-jenniferl69.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
My husband and I have lived in Southern California all of our lives. Our families live here and we love the weather but it stops there. My husband commutes about an hour and a half to work That was the only way ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/442017/small_1694608092-avatar-brianm101.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Do you use one LLC for all of your investment properties or one for each property? If not an LLC, which entity do you use and why? Doesn't the added cost of maintaining an LLC substantially eat into profit, especially...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3994/small_1621346842-avatar-marvine.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Ok, so I live in a house that the owner is doing a short sale, he was asking for 350k, and is now asking 325k. I am currently renting a room and will become the "landlord" of the home come 4/1.
The owner does not liv...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/454275/small_1621477371-avatar-anthonyc67.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am looking to kick off my real estate journey soon and I need all the help and support I can get! I hope to connect with experienced people who can help me avoid the pitfalls that new investors might run into. I am ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/166617/small_1621420788-avatar-jmic.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Have you ever had a lender tell a prospective buyer of one of your flips that within the first six months of you purchasing, rehabbing and listing the property, they (the lender) wouldn't loan on a property that wa...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/151776/small_1621419699-avatar-tpommett.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I attended my first DFW REI Club meeting last night, and definitely plan on going back. There were roughly 70-80 people there to see Robyn Thompson - aka the "Queen of Rehab" - teach part of her curriculum, and it onl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2350496/small_1678915253-avatar-marquisc21.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello All, I recently just finished my paid mentorship for apartment syndication and ready to take down my first deal. If you know anything about commercial multifamily you know it takes a lot of upfront capital and w...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3108368/small_1724727337-avatar-saulod1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone,
I’m conducting some research on what impacts the performance of vacation rental properties the most. For you, is having a 5-star overall rating on rental sites the most crucial factor for success, or are...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/478833/small_1621478475-avatar-alp6.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I received an email today from Zillow saying that they will be charging $9.99 per week to list FOR RENT properties in Georgia starting March 2, 2020. This will also cover the listing on HotPads and Trulia. With multip...