Ganesh S.
Attorney taking us for a ride?
Hi folks,
We had a tenant who was back on his rent during the 2009-2011 economic downturn. We had them evicted, with a payment plan for rent owed. To cut a long story short, our attorney (to our surprise) pe...
Shane W.
Which states are landlord friendly?
I just heard on the podcast today that Illinois definitely isn't.Are there any others to avoid?This is going to be our first investment property so we're trying to make it as stress-free as possible.
Dustin Baldwin
Sell or keep as a rental - St Petersburg, FL
So, since I am new to the world of real estate investments and I am trying to set my rental home business up the correct way, I need some advice. I bought a home in St Petersburg, FL as my primary residence 3 years ag...
Martin Cozzi
Why are prices so low in the Clearlake area?
Hi,I live in Norcal, and everywhere is priced really high as we know. However, there are tons of property around the ClearLake area that are very approachable. I have not yet had a chance to drive up there myself, but...
Charles G.
Kiyosaki Why the rich are getting richer tax ?
Currently reading Why the rich are getting richer by Kiyosaki and for the record enjoying it just as much as his other books that I have done.In Chapter 14 he gives the example of Mary a 40yr old W2 earner of 100K pay...
Collin Hays
Would you give warning of ghosts in your STR?
Disclaimer: I am not a believer in ghosts.
We owned a cabin on the Roaring Fork River in Gatlinburg that was over 200 years old. We bought it in 2010, and it was called "Riverhaven" at that time. It had a history ...
Eduardo C.
Orlando Strategies
I currently live near Universal Studios, and would like to discuss what strategies people are using in this area? Is there a good market for a buy and hold strategy? Is short-term rentals a viable option? I would sacr...
Nhi Nguyen
New rebuild in San Jose
Greetings my fellow BPers.Inspired by all the cool diaries here, I'm gonna try starting my own. This flip actually started a while back in late 2013, but I just joined BP. So I have to do some of the catch up.- Firs...
Sharad M.
How to pre qualify a handyman?
I need some small work done at one of my rental properties, so I have been calling some handyman to get an estimate. To stay organized I made a list of questions to ask each person I call. I thought it would be helpfu...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, February 8, 2021)
Economic Update(Monday, February 8, 2021)
Have you ever wondered who originally handed out area codes? For example, why did Vermont get 802 and Southern California 213? Listen closely because the a...