Kathy Petruska
Excessive funds in HOA account
I live in a small (166 homes) HOA. Originally 2000 home were planned. The developer had two builders originally ans started selling in 2006. The crash occurred and after the two builders sold the homes they had ...
Stephanie Szeto
Some house-hacking questions
1. How do people deal with communal furniture in a house-hacking set-up? Does the owner always buy all the communal furniture?
2. When it comes to utilities / wifi / etc, do you still charge separately for it all or...
Mike Bowling
Real Estate License
Can anyone help me get my Real Estate License? I don't know where to go or what to study for. I live in Akron Ohio and I am 23 years of age. Any advice helps! Thanks
Dane Kania
Strategic ways real estate agents fund investment properties
So, I'm a new agent to the salt lake area. As we all know, being an agent can provide many advantages to building your investment portfolio. I'm currently working on my first live in flip and looking for strategic mov...
Char Tovar
Need help avoiding the "Biggest Mistakes" list on BP
I have a triplex under contract in Omaha, NE (an out of state deal) that seems to pencil out fairly well. Problem is I just found there was an error in the original information and the property was built in 1884 makin...
Ryan Blach
New member from San Jose,CA
Hello to the wonderful world of BP! I've been lurking on BP for the last 6 months and figured enough is a enough, time for an introduction. I'm 28 and from Campbell,CA my wife and I purchased our home in 2011 that ne...
HoJin Lee
Invest in Rural Area in Another State or Where I Live for Renta
Hello BP Community!I am very new to real estate investing (almost zero knowledge) and I would love to hear people's opinion on what has been on my mind. I worked restlessly for 3 years from a not-well-paying job and w...
Brigitte Keene
smart pricing for vacation rentals
Hello Everyone,My husband and I just bought a vacation rental property and we are going to list is on the major sites (airbnb, VRBO, booking, homeaway, etc). From your experience, can you tell me which website you get...
Sam Green
Incentives & Gifts for Tenants
I was wondering what people used as incentives or gifts for their tenants. Do you give them anything to keep them happy, like new doorknobs, or fans or things like that?
What are the best incentives you've used??
Chris Martin
Older City Properties
I own 5 townhome properties that I rent. I am looking to pick up some more properties for long-term hold. The only properties locally that will work with the 50% rule are older city properties. These are properties...