John Korn
Ever give tenant stipend to buy Appliance themselves
I need to replace a refrigerator for a tenant that i think may stay in house for a long time. Instead of just buying some $500 fridge has anyone proposed to give the tenant a $500 stipend to purchase a fridge of thei...
Ognen Borissov
This is a development project
I operate an apartment complex in midtown Kansas city, KS. C+ area. There are three small commercial buildings next to the complex, which been unoccupied for at least five years. One of the buildings is two floors a...
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Beginning Investor in Connecticut: Looking for Advice and Warnings
I recently decided to become involved with real-estate investing, but before I do anything else I'd like to become knowledgeable on the subject. I've read several books/ blogs and the majority of these suggest the bes...
Michael Dallas
Young New Investor
Hey BP! I am a senior baseball player at the University of Memphis. I currently have one rental property in Alabama. I am extremely interested in learning everything that I can about real estate. I plan on getting my ...
Chris Core
Everything needed to start, can't find a cash flowing property.
Hello all. I am struggling to get a deal done. I got a PA for 300k/FHA loan. 720+ credit score, 75k cash, and good income. I considered starting out house hacking a MF, but it will only increase my monthly expenses, n...
Herndon Davis
13 Rules to Vetting Private Money Lenders
Don't let your excitement and determination to get a deal funded blind you to the notorious red flags of so called Private Money Lenders. Believe me I know, I've dealt with enough PMLs to see the red flags before they...
Robert K.
Custodians for self-directed IRA/ROTH
I just spent a few hours listening to Equity Trust Company talk about self directed funding for real estate deals. Wondering what other companies are out there or if there are members that are happy with ETC? Also, h...
Logan Loughmiller
Different inspector than realtor suggests?
A realtor I took a course from in college always impressed upon us to use an inspector you hire and not the one your realtor suggests. That there is too much room for a conflict of interest. Thoughts? Is this a positi...
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AirBNB or AirDNA or Awning - Rates & Occupancy - Who To Believe ? Mid July 2023
I decided to compare projected income for my STR in North Phoenix from AirBNB, AirDNA and Awning. I also tried AllTheRooms but I couldn't figure AllTheRooms out. I looked at the surrounding STRs.
Across the street i...
Kyle Horjus
Out of State or Local Wait?
First of all, wasn't that catchy? Ok so here's my situation and I'm hoping to get a myriad of opinions knowing full well there might not be one right answer.I'm 26, singleI live in Los AngelesMake 55k a year before ta...