John McKee
How many beds should an average STR have?
Is there a sweet spot of bedrooms or baths that the average STR family needs. Also what size of beds? Is it worth it to get a queen vs. a double. What is the most marketable kind of layout when it comes to bed and ...
Patrick R.
Best Places To Buy For Long Term
I'm in my 20's and have about $55,000 per year in discretionary income. I need something to put it into and figure real estate rentals are the best bet thanks to the combined returns of rental income and the accrued v...
Ross Hayes
Pet Fees & Any different concerns for cats?
HelloWe are in the process of trying to lease out our second SFH rental property. We have previously had a firm no pet policy. However, we are seeing a lot of interested individuals asking about allowing pets. Our ...
Lingo Lin
How to pay zero taxes while owning a business and real estate?
I get the tax code is a series of incentives or penalties depending on how one structures their financial house.Now if I own a business and invest in real estate, how can I effectively pay zero in taxes?If I’m creatin...
Joseph Luma
Cashout REFI on cheap properties
Can you buy properties under 50k with cash and then move them to conventional financing?
Mike Hummer
doughboy pools
I would like to know if you allow your tenant to install a doughboy pool in the backyard of your sfr rental? and, if they did without your knowlege, would you be held responsible if there were an accident?
Greg Haygood
Logan Circle DC - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Buy and Hold
Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $644,000
Cash invested: $75,000
In 2008, my wife and I purchased our first home, a 1 bedroom 1 bathoom condo. In 2014, shortly befor...
Mike Nowicki
Why do REIA groups charge a membership fee, and is it worth it?
I am a fairly new investor looking to meet up with other investors in my area. Based on comments from other BP members it sounds like local REIA groups are a great way to get started. In my area most of those groups a...
Tim Hall
Secrets to real estate
So I had an interesting conversation about real estate investing. This was one of the questions.Do you think not having access to how to do real estate is why investors are not successful.Let me know what you think. I...
Alex Malone
Leveraging properties in LLC
So we fully own few SFRs rentals under an LLC (no mortgages). And we want to buy few more cash properties. Can someone give me some info on the portfolio lenders? Specifically, what are the current typical rates, LTV,...