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An original thought, so far as I know
As you probably know, in 2021 & the first half of 2022 it was a seller’s market. This was as true in the DC Metro as almost anywhere else in the country. Winning offers had n...
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Yesterday my biz partners and I closed on 155 units in Houston. It's my 3rd syndicated deal. My first was a 168 unit, second 250 units and this one is 155 units. In case you missed it, here are the 2 lessons I learned...
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So I am confused. So on Airbnb and VRBO I have that we charge a $500 security deposit. When we get a booking on VRBO we receive some sort of statement saying that VRBO is holding $500 for damages or theft. On Airbnb i...
I thought for a while to consider look into being a wholesaler, but to be honest, after calculating the potential costs, the time you need to put into the deals, the people you have to deal with (including title compa...
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I am working on analyzing a duplex plus garage apt near me and the numbers seem too extreme to make sense. I finally saw it today and it needs some major work, including foundation repair and tile work in the baths. T...
Why Most Single Family Property Managers Suck and What We Can Do About ItAccording to the 2014 U.S. Census, 43 million Americans are renters (35%). A large portion of these renters rent detached single family homes. ...
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I'm working on something cool for BP and I'd love to get some input from the community. Basically, I'm just wondering - in 50ish words or less, what has Real Estate Investing done for you? What's changed in your life ...
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BP,A slight twist on the classic question, "should I get licensed?"In 6 months I will be transitioning out of the military and into civilian life, with no job lined up. I have a very clear 5 year goal but need some he...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $620,000
Cash invested: $82,000
Self-managed STR cabin on 6 acres 15 min west of Pigeon Forge, TN
What mad...
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Does anyone have a particular recommendation for cards for landlords / rental business? I'm assuming most people split out from their personal account so I'm curious what people recommend!