Josh Lyons
Does a landlord need a pickup truck?
My wife and I are planning to get a second vehicle. We've been able to get by with one to save more money. We're planning to buy our first rental property asap and plan to manage it ourselves, at least to start. I've...
Christopher Freeman
Tenant Complaining About Strength of Wi-Fi Network
Hi all,We have some college student tenants whom we inherited from the previous owner. Most of them are fine, but one of them is very needy. The legacy lease provides internet, which we have provided and which works i...
Jordan Phelan
Airbnb Design - Seeking Input for Market Research
Hi BP community! My husband and I own and manage 6 Airbnb’s and have just quit our corporate jobs. I am an architect by trade and we have spent much of the last few years on the grindstone doing renovations, working f...
Nicole Grenier
Remodeling a Kitchen
Hi All,I am remodeling a kitchen in a 2 family house I just bought. I am upgrading the full unit to be more modern and have an open concept. The house is in West Hartford CT, a very nice area where a lot of professio...
Ryan Beasley
Need Investment Advice
Hi guys,
I need some investment advice.
I've been on BP for about 6 months now and I'm looking to invest in Real Estate within the next 2 years. I don't have the money right now, so I've decided to save 50% of my i...
Prisha Acquesta
Business Opportunity - Good or Bad
Hi All,I am a newbie to business (been a RE investor for a while) and need advice from folks on this forum.I am currently in a dead end but decent paying job that I desperately wish to leave.I am evaluating a business...
Lucero Sanchez
Will adding a kitchen pantry increase the value to our flip?
To pantry or not to pantry that is the question, this is the first time we get a house with no pantry, it looks like it had a pantry before but was removed to ad a doggy door. If it did have a party it must have been...
Scott C.
Making handyman pay for leak repair
This may be a stupid question but I wanted to get some feedback from the community. We are rehabbing our third rental property and I have a handyman doing most of the work. One of the things I needed him to do wa...
Peter Morgan
Split AC vs HVAC system
Hello,I have a 15 year old HVAC systems in my multifamily duplex and I think both the units have reached end of life.i came across mr cool mini split 24k btu on sale for $1500 and thinking about replacing my old HVAC ...
Chris Watkins
Accessory Apt or NICE Movie Theater Rm? What Adds More Value?
I just closed on a new primary residence for me and my family here in Utah. The intent was to buy a home with awesome potential that we could work on for the next 3-5 years (build sweat equity) then sell for a nice pr...