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I’m considering buying a really large house for my next STR. Trying to maximize heads in beds. Anyone do this and have any comments, regrets, etc?
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My wife and I are new to the real-estate world. We have been scouring countless threads and listening to multiple podcasts. My question is do we sell our home and use some of that cash to our advantage in buying a few...
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Hey guys,My name is Lorenzo. I am 19 y/o and originally from Puerto Rico. I am currently studying finance in Bentley University, about 20 minutes from Boston. I am an extremely hungry and ambitious person and I've bee...
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Last year my wife and I made the BEST decision ever to fire our 3rd party property manager and create our own in house property management company for our 131 rental properties!We've learned the MONEY IS MADE IN THE O...
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Hey Everyone!I love buying a lot of furniture for a bargain. As we all know, there is nothing like a good deal. What are some of your favorite ways to cut your furnishing costs? Here are my three favorite ways: Re-use...
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I am reconstructing after near total demo , and was looking at a quartz or replica ish countertop for $40/sq ft. Vicostone is really nice, silostone is really nice -- it feels a lot more elegant than granite. I also l...
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Could anyone please share how do you check a credit of potential tenants. So tired of giving away 1 months rent to a realtor for finding tenants. Last tenants didn't even stay a year. Decided to do it on my own. And w...
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Evening BP!I'd like to begin investing in foreclosure auctions and want to make sure I'm following all the right steps. Although I plan on having a title company run a title search and run and O&E report on any pr...
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Back in the 1970s when I first entered the real estate profession (my fellow bankers were shocked that I left international banking to work as a COMMISSIONED commercial real estate salesperson!), creativity in deal ma...
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How Rocky is it really?
Rocky Mount is a fairly medium sized municipality positioned just a bit east of Raleigh, supporting a population of around 54,000 and employing about 22.9k people (~ -6.65% growth year over ye...