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Hi everyone,
I'm Rolando Prieto, 30 years old, I'm living in Houston, TX, I had opportunities to invest I have read books most of them from BiggerPockets very helpful but always I get cold feet, looking to go forward...
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I have been renting out the top floor of a condo for 6 years now (different tenants over the years). Had a new tenant move in 5 months ago. This is in Virginia.
Today I get an email from her telling me that she's bee...
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I’m looking to buy a rental property in the Poconos area. I am researching the areas but I can’t find any information on which towns allow short term rentals. Does anybody have a list or know of a website? Thanks.
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Aloha all,I am in an interesting situation and really want to move towards my dream of renovating/flipping homes.I am currently a project engineer for a GC. I was recently (2 months ago) relocated to Maui, bought a co...
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Hi, guys... I am a new member here. I must say that I love this forum. A lot of valueable information and people seem very nice and friendly. Professionals are not snutty and very helpful. New people are sincere and g...
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I was recently advised by an attorney to open up a traditional LLC to not complicate overhead, accounting, bookkeeping when starting out. While a LLC could be sufficient, I did not want to have to transfer properties ...
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I'm helping a friend sell a house. He bought this property in 2008 and rented it to someone he felt he needed to help. The tenant has been living there ever since. Turns our he's a bad tenant (surprise? no.). My frien...
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Howdy BP Fam!
I'm looking to owner occupy a duplex in Houston (would prefer a 4plex but I can't find any turn key properties in my price range). That said, I've decided that a "turn key" property would be my best bet...
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**This thread is for high turnover hosts. This is for bath towels, let’s not get off topic! At any one time, I have 75-100 bath towels in all my STRs. My biggest house with 9 beds had 9 towels in it until this morni...
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Hi,
I'm been trying to understand the area of Self Directed IRA / 401ks
for the past few months (albeit in an on and off manner, I've read
several IRS publications on the subject).
I then ran into this Forum today a...