John Horner
Banker told me SFH rentals are as bad as printing companies
I met with a small local bank this week working to refi some SFH rentals that are paid for in cash. This banker told me that some report he gets just came out and said that SFH rental properties are one of the worst ...
Matt M.
Do school loans using 48% of my revolving credit impact my ability to get a house?
I checked out my trans-union report, and it said that like a measly $7,000 in sallie mae loans that I took out a few years ago are utilizing 48% of my revolving credit. Isn't that going to hurt me when it comes time t...
Joel Owens
Buying a new computer. Windows 7 OR 8
I am looking at adding a second computer.
Locally they are dumping off remaining inventory with Windows 7 to make way for new computers with Windows 8.The windows 7 has very powerful processor,hard drive,and ram numb...
Jared Trindade
Real Estate Market in Asheville NC
3 Month Update for Asheville NC: Previous post in Market Data Thread -https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
*This is the second post in Asheville NC Market Data Thread*
Asheville is a medium sized city positioned south ...
Michael Wentzel
What percentage of landlords only own 1 or 2 properties?
My memory has failed me, so I'm looking to the collective memory of BP. I think I heard on one of the podcasts that most landlords in the United States only own 1 or 2 properties. In my mind it came out of @Brandon Tu...
Alain Chautard
Property Management and continuous stream of repairs... What would you do?
Hi,I have a property in a different state that I trusted the PM company to take good care of. After two years, I've received 30 maintenance requests from the tenants, which seems like a lot. The PM company happily dis...
Bill Gulley
September 11, 2001 Ten Years Later
I woke up at my cabin at the lake and got my coffee. My wife turned on the TV and called me into the living room telling me what had happened. I stood there watching and at first thought it was a small plane untill th...
Richard Olshove
Best place in Huntsville to invest and good RE agent?
Hello all! I am exploring Huntsville as a potential investment location. Where are the best places to invest in A- to B+ and C+ to B- SFRs properties? Looking for any insights that would prove valuable and/or a loc...
Mary Mateika
Tips on a open house showing for a rental
Hello Everyone,
I am having a lot of responses to my listing for my rental house. I decided to do a open house like showing this weekend. I will have rental applications and answer questions. Should I have co...
Julie Gates
Choosing the Perfect Neighborhood for Your Medium-Term Rental: 8 Essential Factors
Many factors go into the decision on which house to buy, and I’m not referring to number of bedrooms. Read below for my top factors in choosing where to place a medium term rental.
Find a location where medium te...