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I am currently in an exploratory mode and trying to nail some of the best locations to purchase STR properties in. AirDNA is difficult to use for that purpose because you have limited free market searches and purchasi...
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After speaking with several real estate professionals, and one in particular, I’ve collected a few controversial ideas and beliefs. I don’t have enough experience to determine whether or not these are accurate assess...
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Hi I’m currently completely renovating a house in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia which is going good. I also own a vacant lot not too far from the house which I inherited. It’s supposed to be 14x51 / 714 sq f...
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Hi all,New to BP and been drinking from a firehose--podcasts, books, consistent conversation with local realtor helping to find a property (connected before finding BP). I have family in Raleigh, wife and I can't affo...
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Saw this video today - what do you guys think?
Hedge Funds Dump Housing: FoxBusiness.com
I have not run across anyone talking about building or having a reserve fund for a property. What is The recommendation to accrue and pay for a unexpected capital upgrades, i.e. furnace, roof, sewer, parking lot, wind...
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Reading some books, and slowly starting to understand the market a little better.However, I’m a little confused on what the housing market is today?We want to wait for the “bubble to burst,” before we purchase propert...
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Hi Dallas investors!
Looking for advice in defining our buy box. My wife and I are out-of-state investors exploring TX.
We understand the TX market has been taking a breather but we love the strong fundamentals.
Q...
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It seems like every other day someone posts to the forums talking about Denver or surrounding front range cities here in CO and how "Red-Hot" and "crazy" the market is. I remember that was said in 2013, when I first t...
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Hi all,I am curious to hear how to go about preparing their criteria/checklist that I should look in a potential investment (for Buy and Hold rentals), and what indicators I can look at in order to maximize my investm...