Daniela Bovio
Actual income vs AirBnB estimate
Hello,I am running some numbers to assess whether to invest in a place for short term rental (our first one, although my husband and I already own a LTR). For those who already rent your property, have you compared th...
Marcus Auerbach
What do you see happening in the next 5 years?
Reading Ray Dalio's book makes me contemplate some more about where real estate is heading. Looking back at the last 15 years everything seems so predictable. New housing starts grew year over year and well exceeded l...
Keith K.
Small town REI... how small is too small? And why?
Hi Folks,I've been looking at communities surrounding my area (Portland and SW Washington) and considering investing there for a buy and hold strategy. I am wondering, though, if I should be excluding any of them by ...
Mel Volland
Don’t Panic, Pivot - Short Term Rental Turned 30+ Day Stays
Hey Team! Mel here ready to share lessons learned and pivot strategies that saved our Short Term Rental business and made it even better!
We purchased a 4-plex in 2019 as our second investment property with ou...
Patrick Thomas Dickinson
How to make this transaction work.
Hey everybody Heres the scenario.Just looking for advice not another agent solicitation My mom has a house in Pleasanton California worth 1.5 mil and 1.7 and a sizable chunk of equity in this property . She is looking...
Ray Realdine
Question about window treatments in rental
Hi,
My question is:
Do I have to supply window treatments (blinds, verticals, etc) in my rental or is it up to the tenant? I’m just thinking about cutting costs as much as I can at this point, because we are almost ov...
Michael Randle
Underwriting concerns/formula more of a deep dive.
Good Afternoon BP,
I am currently working on getting a feel for underwriting and I am crunching numbers on multiple properties. The wife and I closed out or real estate and we are look to re-invest in the first to mi...
Justin B.
The other side of owning real estate....a crisis
So we got a call that our tenants were without water in a recently purchased apartment complex. My first thought was oh lord, this isn't good, I wonder what happened and what kind of repair bill we're going to have h...
Kelley Louden
First rental purchase
Hello all,
I’m looking to purchase a first rental property. Does anyone have experience or knowledge of Roofstock? Is this the way to go for first purchase? Thanks!
Jake Hemrick
Thoughts about properties in Detroit?
There has been a lot of talk about property in Detroit. Some properties in Detroit are going for $500 or even less in some cases. This seems like an opportunity for buy and hold. The city will rebound at some point an...