Tony C.
How to invest with $560k HELOC
I checked with my bank and I should be able to get a new $560K HELOC on my primary home. I would like to get some advice from BP about the investing strategy using the HELOC. I am in 40's and pretty busy with my curre...
Darryl K
Costs and Revenue from Coin-Op Laundry
A few thoughts. How much should I expect to pay for a coin-op laundry machine (washer &/or dryer)? Is it okay to go with a used one?
What kind of revenue can I expect per machine? I realize this will depend o...
John Craven
Cable/Internet in STR
Hey BP community, I wanted to see what experience folks have had using satellite tv and internet in their short-term rentals, specifically in the Smokies. I have a larger cabin in Wears Valley in the Smokies (5bd), a...
Alison Michel
Coincidence or shenanigans or neither?
Hi All,
So, I signed up via Redfin to see a potential investment property that had been on the market for 100+ days, and while we were there we talked with the agent at length about the logistics of renting i...
Wade Alderson
Extended Stay Short Term Rental Property Managers?
I am just getting started doing extended stay short term rentals (I am about 3 months out from being up and running) but I might be moving in 2 years or so. My question is does anyone know if Evolve or Turnkey who wil...
Robert Carl
If your not available what do you do when you are managing your properties?
What do you do when you are mananging your own properties and you are not available? If you have a accident, medical situation,or on vacation? I am currently managing my own properties. I have most things set up. Main...
Jorge Jimenez
Should I Keep Or Sell?
I'm in an interesting situation. My grandmother recently passed away leaving her condo in Windsor, CT to my brother and myself. I used to own a two-family house in Windsor Locks, CT, but my kids and I moved in with my...
Alex Duarte
Section 8 tenant not allowed to pay over fair market rent?
Hello, I'm currently in the process of approving a section 8 applicant for one of my units. The case worker said the max rent they can pay is $1830/mo and not the full $2050 we advertised it for.... I talked to the te...
Jake Oreskovich
Cleveland Rental Market
Hello BP,Can anyone give me some insight on the rental market in Cleveland. I have been seeing a lot of things come up in Cleveland area. Clearly the real estate market is still in the dumps there. However, is there a...
Mike D.
Are Sellers shopping my potential offer?
I look for homes that have been on the market for 60+ days to avoid the competition and get a good deal. Maybe it's just a coincidence but I find that whenever I tour and express interest in these homes all of the sud...