Matthew Smith
Malls in decline
Hey y'all,I just wanted to start a discussion about the relevance of physical shopping malls. Do you think the environment is changing? Do you think they will still have presence in 10-15 years with the increase in ...
Bryan Hancock
Generating Large Depreciation Expenses With Positive Cash Flow
We're doing some planning for next year to reduce taxes and I was hoping some of our more astute investors could give me some ideas about generating large depreciation expenses to reduce passive income. The following...
Kevin Lefeuvre
What's the optimum size of the ideal STR ?
There are a lot of conversations here on BP about city/location, but not much about the size of the property. Since we all know size DOES matter ;) what has been your experience? It's well established that for LTR, sm...
Jenessa NeSmith
Social Media for Airbnb property
Quick background: We have an in-law suite in our primary residence that we rent out as a separate apartment on Airbnb since December of 2015. Our first investment property just went live on Airbnb this week, and it's...
Dwayne Buckner
Mother of Bad Deals
I need a little help for the forum. Have a relative in Shasta California who has little or no experience in REI and wants to hit it big now that the market has fallen off. I'm seeing the numbers he's looking at and ...
Tarek Saad
Managing software
Looking for a good managing software package for our res rentals... Any suggestions?
James Heiberg
Another guy just starting out
hey all, just getting my head out of the 9-5 mindset and looking to expand to real estate - I am initially very interested in cash flowing opportunities in Denver (or relatively nearby, up to Ft Colins Dows to Col Spr...
Logan M.
Three Reasosn why Mobile Home Parks are the BEST investement opportunity in America
I know some of you love your Short-Term Rentals, Senior Living Facilities, and Storage units but I don't believe anything beats Mobile Home Parks if you buy correctly. Here are my three reasons:1. Affordable Housing i...
Dan Kelley
Rent- Raise or not?
I'm owner occupied in a duplex. My tenants that live below me in a large 3bd/1ba unit have been there for almost 3 years now. I rent the unit for $700. I've never raised their rents. When I purchased the property, I t...
Taylor Chiu
How much to set aside for CAPEX for KC C-class properties?
Hey Bigger Pockets! So I'm looking into investing out of state in Kansas City. For C-class properties, what percentage of gross income would you budget for CAPEX?Obviously this is pretty subjective, but so are a lot o...