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Hey BP, with all the buzz about to-AirBnB or not-to-AirBnB, I wanted to throw my hat in the ring and introduce myself.I am a real estate broker and investor in Northern California. I manage over 100 client properties,...
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Hi all,It seems some property managers look to charge one months rent to find a tenant, on top of the 10% of rent collected. Is that normal? It seems that a property manager should be incentivised to keep tenants long...
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Looking for advice on best strategy/next step following sale of a home we owned in Florida as an STR.
Background: Sold 3bed/3bth home, have approx $600k equity. Funds currently being held by QI.
Option 1: 1031 into...
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I'm having trouble looking at properties. I don't plan to get mine for a while but I'd like to start look at properties so I know how to identify a deal so when I'm looking for my own property, I won't have a problem ...
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I am looking to purchase my first long-term rental property. There is so much content about BRRRR, rehabbing and flipping but not to much on the pros and cons of turn-key properties especially for rental properties. D...
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Hi All,Looking to see people's opinions on their preferred STR occupancy and ADR analysis tools/methods. Which of the following do you see being the most accurate for you and your area and why? (Rabbu, Airdna, Enemy,...
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I feel like this goes against the entrepreneurial spirit of building your own portfolio but does anyone have experience with “rent to retirement” as featured on the ads for all the podcasts?
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Hi everyone, I’m just getting started on my real estate journey and have spent the past few months learning through podcasts, BiggerPockets resources, and The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop. I keep hearing fr...
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Hi! My name is Calvin. I live in Kapolei, Hawaiʻi and TBH I have zero experience with home ownership and renting out properties but I'm very interested. I enjoy traveling and eating (favorite food is pepperoni pizza :...
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I'm in the process of selling the first rental property I purchased and will be netting quite a bit of profit thanks to the Denver markets increases over the last 5 years. Then, I'm going to buy a new primary residenc...