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I've been doing some research into the short-term rental market. Browsing on Airbnb in my city and analyzing prices, availability, etc. Economically, they make a lot of sense given the higher comps and cash flow I can...
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I'll need to do quite a bit of work to get this property back and healthy. Things like carpets, blinds, doors, lights, fumigation, paint, cleaning and some landscaping. The brunt of my frustration is at the tenants wh...
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Hello Everyone, My name is Abi, I am from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. I am really excited to join the Forum, I have been working on my goal for real estate investment and I am ready to buy a first single family home res...
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I have a problem with tenants not telling me of things that may be wrong and by the time I find out it's become a major issue.
Things like a roof leak that finally makes the sheetrock come down.
I ...
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I'm curious to hear other people's experience getting utilities activated for inspections or appraisals on HUD homes while under contract. Any tips or tricks? Your experiences?
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short background. I am about to start looking to buy a second rental property here hopefully in the next coming months. But also, I will be moving out of my house around the same time and turning that into a rental. I...
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I was hoping to purchase the home with paying tenants already, unfortunately that doesn’t look like it’s going to happen. I do not own the home yet. But I will!! I’m trying to be proactivate with this situation. I wo...
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HAPPY FRIDAY BP Fam!!! I'm wrapping up with renovating my 1st investment property in New Castle, DE. My contractor was going to install the vinyl plank flooring, but called today to let me know that there was water ...
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I just got a letter from my property manager who manages eight single family properties that I own. He is requesting that all owners pay the full fee they would normally pay even if the tenants don't pay rent. Our s...