What is the best entity for property management?  This seems like a simple question, but behind it lies the structure for your entire business and strategy for investing.  I am a buy and hold investor who strives to b...

Several years ago I bought a condo in San Diego county California. I lived in the condo for years, took money out for other investments and such. Then I decided that I didn't want to live in the condo and that I shoul...

How to put a contract on a foreclosure property with no money down, and sell it to a buyer before you have to close on it.

In my rental, there's this open loft /room that used to look like this:Tenants in the past used that space as another bedroom even though its small and didn't have any closets. But, the biggest hurdle to using it as a...

TL;DR: Recent article suggests rent hikes aren't just about landlord greed - rising costs across the board are a major factor.
Just read an eye-opening article about the recent rent crisis. It challenged my assumpti...

10 Best Pocono HOAs for STR
Introduction to the Poconos

The Pocono market has long been a popular vacation rental market due to the area's many natural attractions and the region's proximity to major metros Philad...

Hey all - just wanted to share my experience with our most recent deal, which is a variant of the BRRR strategy that I'll refer to as BRRBNB (Buy, Rehab, Refinance, BNB).  This has been a very good investment to us so...

I set up a parent LLC (not a series) for my properties (each have a LLC). I have a separate acct for each door. Each account has a checking and savings. the savings is for deposit escrow. If I move my rental income to...

Hi fellow BP'ers!After much hemming and hawing about it, I decided that I would like to manage our first property on my own in the beginning rather than hire a property manager from the get-go. I want to at least know...