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Anyone else active or getting into the Poconos for STR? My husband and I are looking to buy our first STR and targeted the Poconos since we live in the Philly area (about 2 hours away) and we've vacationed there dozen...
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Preferably rehab, but I'd also be open to a wholesale mentor. For a reasonable price?
Completely on the fence. Looking for a multi. My area, South of Seattle, seems still very high. I think I ran a calculator on several properties and they are all a pretty big "NO". Trying to gauge the market as it's s...
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Hello!First-time investor here, in need of some advice from the BP experts! My husband and I are very interested in buying a vacation rental property in either Big Bear or Lake Arrowhead, CA. We live in Orange County,...
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I’m a 17 year old going into senior year of high school, and I have a mindset to get into real estate, but having a hard time on figuring out where to start. I have a plan of going to a trade school, and getting a cer...
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I was just listening to a BP podcast the other day and the guest mentioned that he saw a discrepancy between the cost to build a new home and that which he could buy an existing hime for. so I tried to find some...
Hey BP, this is my first post and my first day on BP. I am a very interested real estate investor who wants to dive into the buy and holding strategy. I’ve always told myself I’d like to own property ever since I star...
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I'm looking at a vacation rental cabin. The seller has owned it for 2 years and has given the following numbers. Year 1, gross of about $12,000. Year 2, gross of about $24,000. This was over 2019/2020. He says th...
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We’re getting ready to go live next month or April. I’ve been researching this question by looking at listings in our same unit (VRBO & ABNB) for different time periods. I read that some people have higher weekend...
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I have a 1200sqf 3/1 ranch with a mild bedbug infestation. I'm trying to figure out the most effective approach (chemical vs heat vs cold vs fumigation, etc). Mt specific question relates to heat treatments. Does a...