Kevin Snyder
New Member from Maryland
So I have been browsing BP forums for about 3 month now and decided it was time to finally post something!I do want to start out my post by saying THANK YOU to everyone that takes the time out of their busy schedules ...
Stacy C.
First investment purchase - parternship question
Hello, hoping someone can give me some simple guidance / advice on how to approach our situation.I've done my fair share of googling and there's so much info, it's hard to really sort it and make sense of each scenar...
Tom Shi
Past water intrusion in crawlspace and undermining of foundation
I am the buyer under contract of this house (built in 1991), during inspection we find that in the crawlspace there was evidence of past water flooding up to 1/2 foot deep. There is already a trench and sump-pump inst...
Shaun Palmer
Townhome vs. SFH - Raleigh
Hey BPer'sI have recently been looking to purchase a property or two and am considering buying a townhome vs. a SFH for a long term buy and hold. I am wondering if anyone has any thoughts on this in general (positive...
Ethen Weaver
Neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, MI?
Hello Everyone!I am going to walk through a home in Grand Rapids, MI. It is located in the Baxter neighborhood. I have lived in the Eastown and Heritage Hill neighborhoods for the past few years and I have not experie...
Mason Schreck
Raise Rental Price
Hello all...I own a single family home in Broward County. Our property taxes have increased over $8,000 from last year. We currently have annual tenants in the property with the lease set to expire net month. The tena...
Nick Vehr
First Purchase in Cincinnati
Just got a verbal acceptance on a property I put in an offer on in an area in Cincinnati for my first buy and hold. 30k for a 3 BR, 1.5BA ranch on slab with 1 car garage. The property is going to take a bit of work to...
William Pratt
Vacation Rentals vs. Normal Rentals
Picture this: instead of making $1000 per month on a rental, you can make $1000 per week.Sound too good to be true? Well that’s how I picture vacation rentals! With the right location and marketing, the way I see it, ...
Chase Kunz
LTR vs STR in Lehi, Utah
Does anyone have experience with short-term and long-term rentals near Lehi, UT?Newbie here! My wife and I just bought a place and are planning to live in the basement (2 bed, 1 bath) while renting out the main floor ...
Geoff S.
Energy Efficiency Ratings
Throwing a question out to the BP RE Community.Is anyone using energy effiency ratings, such as HERS (Home Energy Rating System) as a way to increase monetary value for energy efficient homes? Either for purposes of...