I've been researching markets to buy out of state, and I have pretty much settled on Ohio. My target demographic is C class neighborhoods. Not a war zone where everyone is section 8, but not a "nice" neighborhood eith...

Hello BP People! My name is Tyler and I am living down in good old Durango, Colorado with my lovely girlfriend and our dogs. We bought our first home last May and have recently started remodeling the place to bring it...

How much time do you spend self-managing your short-term rental? Weighing the pros and cons of LTR vs STR in my market. Yes, STRs appear to have better cashflow, but unsure of the time commitment needed. My wife an...

I have been listening to the podcasts with regularity - they are great for a person on the go! One area that interests me is the idea of more cash flow by bringing in other sources of income.I'm wondering about the us...

For the second time in a row, I have had a potential tenant ask me whether my screening process involves a hard credit inquiry rather than a soft one. Last time, I checked with my screening service, which gives me a s...

I am about to solidify the purchase of a fairly sizeable mobile home park in Northern Illinois. I'm thinking about the possibility of also starting a separate mortgage business so I could offer financing for those who...

Our property management business recently reached 1,000 total reviews across our 18-property portfolio, and we’ve been fortunate enough to maintain a 4.99 average rating across all OTAs.
I wanted to share some strate...

Hey BP!!! Happy to be here and have access to the info. I have a couple questions about wholesale deals with seller agents involved. I am an agent myself and have watched several videos (youtube, etc etc) on concept o...

When I was traveling in Europe, Airbnb's often included a bottle of wine. I think it would be a nice touch for my STR, but I'm not sure about the legalities. Any doing this, or have any experience or knowledge to share?

Anybody have advice on buy and holds in lower income areas? I've listened to the podcasts concerning it but want to hear other people's stories. The town I live in is a small community (<5000 people) and the majori...