Dev Paul
What are the challenges, including costs, of managing remotely
I know some people here have STR's which they claim to manage remotely. Im trying to understand challenges and costs associated with that model of managing. I mean on an average how many times in a year you need to tr...
Terry A.
Perfect Property, Looking into Renovation Loans
We have found a great opportunity down in south Florida. House in on the river, and needs a complete rehab. How do we go about getting a rennovation loan for the property?
Rick Baggenstoss
How would you improve upon the 2% "rule"?
I've struggled, along with others, with the 2% rule. It has some drawbacks which I think can be improved upon with BP community help.
Simply stated, the income from a house should be greater than or equal to...
Craig Rouse
Offer strategy when major repairs are needed.
I'm looking to purchase my first investment property. It probably about a $93k property. However the walls in the basement are bowed and previous offers fell through because it would pass inspection for financing.
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Neil Anthony Giscombe
We can only hope for lower interest rates to alleviate some of the consumers concerns
These are just layoff announcements over the past month, and there are several more. The average consumer is some what aware of these layoff trends, inflation, higher interest rates, and higher home prices. We can hop...
Jesse Liu
Newbie LLC tax question
Hi guys, newbie question here. I have been considering forming an LLC and I'm unsure which one to go by. I was told single person LLC is most popular and you could include your spouse. My wife works at home and mak...
Meisha Thigpen
Long distance investing while helping aging parents
Hello All,I lived in St. Louis for 18 years and my parents, both almost 70 years old, still live in the city. I currently live and work in the Washington DC area, but I have been looking to invest back home. My origin...
Mark Abele
Unexpected death plan
Hopefully this isn't too macabre, but as my portfolio gets bigger I've been thinking about how big of nightmare it would be for my wife to deal with should I die suddenly and unexpectedly. Curious if anyone has some a...
Tim Bellnier
Tenants “associate” put a padlock on a door
I own a North Carolina single family home with a full basement and one of the basement rooms (root cellar?) has an exterior door that now is padlocked.The lock was put on by an associate of the tenant and the tenant ...
Michael Plante
15 lots. Suggestions what to do with it
I bought 16 acres I THOUGHT it was Two 8 acre parcels. Turns out it is an 8 acre parcel (can’t be divided) and 15 - 1/2 acre lots can build on or place mobile homes I sold the 8 acre lot for what I paid for the en...