Tom Sharkey
Should you charge a pet fee in your STR? YES, You should!
Do you allow pets in your short term rentals? There is good justification whether yes or no. We find it works for us in the summer season but it depends on your risk tolerance as pets can significantly damage your pro...
Ken Wang
Investment strategy for High income earner ?
Dear All,I am new to REI, and have been researching optimal investment strategy for me and my family. If we invest in cash flow property, after taking the depreciation tax benefit, the positive rental income will stil...
Peter Mikhjian
Duplex Investment Property Evaluation - Looking for feedback
Hi everyone, i'm just about to close on a duplex investment property i've been looking at for a few weeks and I wanted to get some feedback on what everyone thinks, here are the details:Property: Duplex, both sides ar...
Lynn McGeein
Sea Level Rise & New Climate Assessment
Article on key findings of recently released National Climate Assessment:
http://www.climatesciencewatch.org/2014/05/12/2national-climate-assessment-key-findings-part-1/
Interesting map on U.S. coastal ...
Benjamin Barredo
Rental Property Expenses for Analysis
hello everyone.I'm currently doing my homework and analyzing 1 deal a day for potential rental properties. I think I found a great foreclosure in South Knoxville but I want to make my analysis as accurate as possible....
Aimee Knier
Section 8 as first applicants... discrimination?
We run background and credit checks on our tenants. The first tenants that applied for a place we have for rent were section 8. We have developed a policy that we do not accept tenants:- with misdemeanors less than 8 ...
Mahesh P.
Change Pet Policy or Wait Longer for Tenants
Hello BP Community,I've a situation that I'd like to get your thoughts and wisdom on.We have a rental townhouse that has a no pet policy. House has been on market for ~7 weeks with only 5 showings. We understood from ...
Carlos Castellanos
Cost per sq ft (SoCal)
For those of you So Cal Flippers/Rehabbers doing fix/flip in LA County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, I had a friend give me the following numbers and wanted to hear feedback from others who are "in it" reg...
John Perry
Opportunity Zone LLC Structure
I am struggling with the structure for an opportunity zone fund so want to get your thoughts on this structure. I have personal funds that I will invest in an opportunity zone fund. I also have a parcel under co...
Albert Limm
New Investor from Singapore
Hello there!My name is Albert, and I have two kids and a wife and live in Singapore. My wife spends most of the time here but goes to Canada frequently as well for her business. I am totally new to US real estate but...