Bill Haldenby
dealing with Air BnB for cute little rental
Hi all,I have come across a cute little stone house that is currently set up as an air Bnb rental. present owner is only doing 7 night min`s. making 22K a year. Personally being in a summer tourist town I think cuttin...
Dwight Porter
How come some sellers don't accept VA Loan Buyers?
Greetings,
I'm new to real estate and I found my first deal on a duplex in the Houston Texas area. I was going to house hack using a VA loan. I visited the property and made a strong offer. A few days later my realt...
Josh Barnett
Best way to analyze an area for investing?
What is a good way or tool to analyze an area (crime, schools, cost of living, real estate laws, taxes) to narrow down the area I want to invest in?Background:I am new to BP and real estate investing and I'm starting ...
Scott Bartlett
Landlord Bookkeeping Spreadsheets?
I've done a few searches on BP.com and the advice appears to be invest in QuickBooks or using online bookkeeping services.
Since I've only got one property, I'm still looking to create a spreadsheet or just to look a...
David Fairall
How do you prioritize what gets updates/repairs for your rentals?
How do you prioritize what gets updates/repairs for your rentals? Because there is a lot that could be done in mine (whether it should be is kind of the reason I'm asking), I feel a little hesitant to take action beca...
Account Closed
Im not sure what to do
Hello Everyone!
My name is Adam Dubberly, my wife and I live in Las Vegas, NV. Unfortunately my wife and I both lost our jobs back in March. Luckily, however, we were able to save the majority of the unemployment pay...
Amit Aggarwal
Is this a good first investment property?
I made an offer that was accepted on 407 Cambridge in Worcester. It is new construction. I got it for 250k. I have a partner who is investing with me. We are doing 25% down total on a 15 year mortgage. We both live ou...
Andy Rousch
Question my MBA professor asked me, looking to surprise him
Suppose now that the proposal before the City Council contemplates imposing a price ceiling on apartment rentals, but not on house rentals. Would owners of rental houses in this city be likely to support this proposal...
Nicole Cotrino
Considering purchasing property, but current rent is far too low
We are currently considering a rental property in Bend, Oregon, but the current rent is far too low. It is a duplex with a list price of $332,000. Current rent is $800 per unit. It's in a great neighborhood, in good c...
Chris Wilson
Is this a good deal?
I have an option to buy a home that is 205k and can rent for $1,600, but could possibly sell for 235k-245k. I want to make this a rental property. However, it does not meet the 1% rule, and the only way to make the nu...