Timothy Lewis
100% Commission Brokerage Vs. Traditional Brokerage
Hello BP! I just passed the board exam to become a licensed Real Estate agent in Florida. Specifically in South Florida. My plan is to find a good 100% commission brokerage to hang my license with. The reason I was lo...
Cheryle Patterson
Tenant installed window AC in utitlies furnished rental
I have owned a 16 furnished room (dorm style) rental property for 14 years and never had a tenant do this. We rent the rooms for $395 per month and it includes power, water, sewer and garbage service. We keep the A/C...
Tony G
average returns & agents
My initial meeting with my agent, my partner and I told our agent we want properties that have profit potentials of 30k-40k. This is due to the research i've done on mls/comps/dom etc where I derived at 30k-40k margin...
Will F.
Investing in Las Vegas?
I've brought this up before. About a year ago I was looking at apartments in Las Vegas to purchase, but most of the replies I got were that the market is too pessimistic.
I was looking to buy and hold for 5-10+ ye...
Diane G.
Rent dropped I'd say 20%, maybe 25% in San Francisco
So I had a studio that happened to come on the market 3 days before the corona lockdown...Just finally rented it out after 45 days on the market....at $200 below asking....Was asking $3000...
What is even more weird ...
Joe Splitrock
Where do you park your money?
I am wondering if you built up $10,000 or $25,000 or $100,000 in cash to invest, but were not ready to invest, where would you park your money? Would the "location" change based on the dollar amount?- Money market (FD...
David Lowe
Vacation Rental Advice
I have owned student rentals, game-day rentals, condos and single family houses, but have never looked at vacation rentals. I am in Charleston, SC and it seems like a good area for vacation rentals. Does anyone have...
Craig Hewitt
Invest as a property owner or private lender?
A bit of a philosophical question here, but looking for anyone who's done some of the in-depth calculations of these types of investments. The question is if I'm just getting into real estate investing and have 10...
Collin Hays
Beware of "land for sale" scams
A fellow contributor here, John Carbone, sent me a link yesterday to a lot for sale in the Smokies. The price certainly seemed reasonable. It so happened that I know the owner of the lot. He is one of our homeowner...
Miles Viant
MY FIRST & NEW CONSTRUCTION RENTAL IN CAPE CORAL, FL
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Cape Coral.
Purchase price: $254,000
Cash invested: $37,200
NEW CONSTRUCTION. WILL BE READY IN JAN 2022!
What made you int...