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I was just wandering if investing in a condo near a beach on the east coast is a good idea for my first investment? I was thinking of Airbnb renting it or something like that?? Also, how to I find property managers fo...
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Hi all! When you are putting your numbers together for a new STR property, how do you look at the cost of initial furnishings, linens, etc? Do you just look at this as an acquisition cost like you would a downpayment?...
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Hello everyone! I been looking through the blog post and I am so impressed with this community (reddit watch out!) Here is what I want to do, just like many of you I want to replace my W2 income with rental properties...
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TL;DR: Currently about to close on a small duplex in Lawndale, California. My offer required that it be delivered vacant since the current owner is in the process of evicting a squatter. However, the squatter is pla...
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I just showed a property to a couple that breeds French Bulldogs. They said they do not keep the puppies any longer than they have to. The get the dogs weened and sold ASAP, but that is still several weeks where the...
I'm looking at buying a house single family home that is 3bed 2 bath and I am curious if any has a basic formula to use to figure out furnishing the place to add that into the start up capital. Thank you for your help
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You can make A LOT of money running a Short Term Rental, but we know the horror stories with guests damaging your property is never fun.
When listing your property on VRBO, I highly recommend utilizing their damag...
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I am looking to rehab a 2 bed 1 bath house and Turn it into a 3 bed 1 bath house and rent the rooms out individually to college students (located behind a college campus). The house was built really oddly with minimal...
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This is a story about how my husband and I stacked the concepts we learned from financial podcasts- live in flipped, travel hacked, BRRR, buy and hold rental real estateI was inspired to write this after hearing the B...
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Property Managers. In my area all of the larger PM's require the landlord to place a month's rent in a reserve account to cover repairs/etc. I'm the only one not doing it. However I'm thinking about starting such a...