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John Foster Experiences with Lease Options
20 October 2016 | 24 replies

Hey Everyone,

I'm considering lease options as a future investing strategy and am curious to hear others experience with it. Do the tenants often buy the house at the end of the deal? How long do most lease options g...

Christian Hutchinson Airbnb's no-camera policy
15 March 2024 | 43 replies

Hello,
I have a property I rent rooms out to individuals. I literally had cameras installed last week.  AirBnB is one of the platforms I use.  I installed them in the common hallway, the entry door, kitchen, and a co...

William Morgan I'm making an offer, take a look
24 December 2012 | 48 replies

I will be making an offer in two days on a property. I ran the comps, drove the comps, inspected the house and have a good feel for it's value. She has two other properties she also wants to sell me that I'm hoping g...

Mattie Covatch Should Landlords ever provide Internet?
15 April 2019 | 60 replies

I have one tenant who's been here a long time, before I started not officially including internet. Now I say "I sometimes share mine with people as a courtesy, but it's not included-- if the person makes my internet ...

Wendy Schultz Hardest Lessons Learned from Short Term Rentals
10 December 2018 | 50 replies

What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...

Diane G. Memphis is the new Las Vegas
2 April 2017 | 42 replies

These days, you can't stay on BP for more than 5 minutes without seeing a thread about investing OOS in Memphis...It is absolutely becoming the new Las Vegas, in my opinion...When the music stops, and it will and it a...

Rick Bassett Worst tenant ever - I missed a giant RED FLAG
1 February 2016 | 35 replies

If everything goes well then our worst tenant ever will be moved-out in just under 12 hours from now, the champagne is on ice and we are cautiously optimistic. Interestedly enough, the problems with this tenant have v...

Danielle Scott LLC Title Related Issues
9 August 2018 | 40 replies

My family and I purchased a house in 2010 in Arkansas and put the original mortgage and title in my name solely. We decided to start renting it out, and all agreed to transfer the title to an LLC. The LLC was supposed...

Collin Hays VRBO now charging guests 20 percent for a booking
6 June 2024 | 39 replies

Wow, it's getting to where it's VRBO is the one making all of the money.  2 years ago, the service fee was under 10 percent.  If you add in the owner's portion, VRBO is carving off 30 percent or more per reservation. ...

Tim Silvers Flippers Priced Out of Market Now?
22 April 2013 | 49 replies


An alternate title for my post could be 'Flippers and the Law of Diminishing Spreads'!

I am in the Las Vegas market and am running up against the same issues I am repeatedly hearing for other markets in that the ...