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Hi friends,Hope you’re all well during COVID. I’m looking to make my next move and need your advice.My 1st and only property I’ve owned since 2012 I bought for 120,000 in Downtown Orlando Fl, I owe 76,000. It’s rente...
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I've been a fix & flip rehabber in east TN for about 10 years now. I've seen a dramatic change in the availability of distressed properties over the past month or two that has me a little concerned. Good rehab p...
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I just bought my first house at a foreclosure auction today after 3 attempts on other properties. I've been flipping REOs so far. The auctioneer was inexperienced, lost (could not find the correct legal location ...
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My property manager advised me to consider renting to Section 8 tenants. This is my first property in Las Vegas and I am still learning the peculiarities of this market, being an out of state investor.I have heard mi...
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I have been flipping for 7 years and done 60+ homes but this will be my first Vacation Rental. I am pretty busy between family and work as it is but I am mostly curious about the pros and cons of self managing vs ful...
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I am trying to decide what the best type of flooring would be to do. The first house is in a popular historic college town. Most homes even the rentals have hardwood floors. Sell for around $150k .The second house...
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Last year we tried something new. In early December, we sent both our tenants (we only had two units at the time) a Christmas card saying thank you and enclosing a $50 gift card. We did it mainly to say thank-you t...
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Economic Update
(Monday, January 25, 2021)
There aren’t many people—apart from, say, Elon Musk—who are going to look back fondly on 2020. It was a year of illness, pain, uncertainty, an...
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I am curious if any other Bigger pocket members have explored this are and can comment as to the market conditions and recommend any professionals (contractors, agents, inspectors, handymen, property managers, attorne...
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What kind of welcome gift do you leave for guests?We're trying to think of a custom gift that fits our retro vibe. You can see the rental below to get an idea. Any other suggestions?https://codylodgingcompany.com...