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Hello,Last week I put an offer in on a duplex in Richmond, VA. The numbers looked great, I was planning on utilizes the rent hack method at the place and it was close to my job. I put an offer in that I thought was fa...
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Last year I purchased my first two rental properties. I'm in it for the cash flow but was also hoping to get some of the tax perks. I talked with a couple of CPA's and went with one who has real estate investors and...
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I'm currently starting my REI journey; I'm about three months since finding my interest for SFH rental properties. My goal is to have my first property by next fall. I am developing systems for my local market. I've b...
What is the best way to handle a tenant that has constant complaints with a new problem every other week?
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I have a 3 bed, 2 bath STR on Airbnb that’s been a loss and I have to come up with some ideas to change it or sell it. I have some ideas but wanted to see what you all thought also. Here’s the background on it and wh...
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My name is Justin Kennedy and I have been on BP for a few months now. I live in Knoxville TN but am also familiar with other surrounding East Tennessee areas such as Chattanooga, Kingsport, and Johnson City. I am s...
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I'm researching to build a plan to buy my first STR. What are the pros and cons of: 1) Buying a property nearly ready to rent and compete in its market. I.e., there are likely relatively few improvements to be made...
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Hi, I am new to the site and trying to buy a second property as an investment in Philadelphia. Right now I am a live in landlord at my first place house hacking. I have been primarily looking at SFH in 180-220k range....
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In the spirit of Goal Setting, here are my top 5 Tips for ensuring you set goals with the highest probability of success.
1. Problem: So what? - At a high level often people set goals that don’t align with their ove...
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I am a newbie and I have been doing some extensive reading on Real Estate. I have alot more respect for RE bceause there is so much to learn.
I came across an article about 203 (k) loans. Has anyone every done this...