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Hello, I live in Southern California and have rental homes locally and one out of State, in Nevada. My homes were purchased years ago but I am looking into investing out of state now because the prices are so high ...
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For a newbie, doing ceramic/porcelain tile oneself could take a very long time I assume, with the inevitable measurement mistakes, do-overs, etc.
How much money do you save by doing tile (or flooring in general) by y...
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In the last years, the rent amount on a BRRRR property has become the defining factor for the loan amount. It used to be mostly LTV and appraisal, now it's the 1.2 DSCR, so in that way rent is becoming the limiting fa...
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Hey BP community - so here’s the issue I am facing with my duplex in ROCHESTER NY. I own a property next to a grocery store. Lately there has been some groups of dealers selling drugs on the corner and at times they...
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What are you favorite countertops to use for B- rentals? Replacing 30 year old countertops and plan on raising rents. Break even time frame is 18 months.
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Question - I have about 3 feet on the side of my house where it's just dirt and junk. I'm currently getting some water intrusion along that same wall in the basement. I've checked gutters and there does not seem to be...
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As you know, our Success Stories forum is a place where you can share all your little successes, and we encourage you to do so because when others hear about these accomplishments, they are more likely to want to conn...
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Hello BP!I bought a beautiful rental with traditional hardwoods throughout. There is carpet in the living, dining, and a hallway but not in the 2 bedrooms where there are hardwood floors. (could be refinished) I do...
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I would like to hear opinions of experienced investors on what type of STR would be best to purchase going forward. I am about to purchase my first and/or second STR property in the Southeast. With the market changing...
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https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OIBgwOJAkB4aiK2o...The link goes to a handful of photos of my bathroom. My goal is to use apply texture using joint compound, then use a paint+primer to finish.The question is, what d...