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Does anyone operate an STR in an area where you have to register all of the guests with the city, town, community, county, or neighborhood BEFORE their stay begins? If so, how do you go about getting all of the inform...
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Good morning BP Forum, this is my first post so don't go easy and give it to me straight (this seems to be the norm here which living in the Northeast we embrace). My wife and I bought our first vacation rental from a...
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Hey guys! I'm pretty new here so I'm sure I will be pushing the limits of "There are no stupid questions".1) Right now I am only planning on having 1 flip going on at a time. Is it worth finding a General Contractor? ...
Hello everyone Is it typical for the Property Management to give a copy of the move in checklist ( also called Inventory and Condition form) to the owner? I have rental home through a turnkey company but no such copy ...
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Private money loans:How many of you have heard the phrase, “it takes money to make money?” This is a true statement if you want to make it in real estate investing.People often make the assumption, however, that you m...
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I have a four unit in Chicago, the tenants are fairly careless about keeping all the garbage in the cans. It's not typically that bad, box gets left on top etc, but recently got four violations totally $2,000 for four...
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Hey BP Community,I have met with a self-directed IRA firm and am exploring the possibility of using my retirement to buy a short-term rental. I'm familiar with the basic rules surrounding the product, but I'm wonderin...
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If the property has been deeded over to one of the heirs it is no longer considered an estate property correct?
For instance if Jane Smiths property on 123 Green Street is going through the probate process it is stil...
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Hello,There is a Beaufort County, SC property that is abandoned and may have some squatters living in the property. We have no legal documents or rights to the property. Do we have any right or ability to secure the h...
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So my fiance and i are looking to buy another property before we officially tie the not. I have used my FHA loan and currently have a 3 family. We are thinking of using hers on another. Before we do so i was kind of c...