Hi,
I have a complicated story, so bear with me. I was a civil engineer for 5 years, then switched careers to be an airline pilot. During the pandemic I was furloughed, so I renovated my house to studs using a lot ...
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Hi guys,I'm looking to get into the short-term rental space with Airbnb & Vrbo, but I have a dilemma. I live in the bay area where properties are extremely expensive, especially places that would be desirable as t...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in St. Louis.
Purchase price: $153,000
Cash invested: $150,000
This project took about 20 months to complete. It was a full gut of ...
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What are your thoughts on a Property Management company that operates without a contract between them and the property owner?
Was inquiring about a property and the current property management company stated that the...
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I initiated a 1031 on October 18, 2017 (a flip I owned for 4 months), and now realize it may fail. However, I've already filed a 2017 return. Will the sale be recognized by the IRS as a short-term capital gain in 20...
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Hi,This is a question I have regarding an income property my partners (3-4 individuals) are looking to acquire. I spoke with a mortgage broker and it is best to purchase as joint tenants with our individual names list...
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Hello Everyone, i'm quite new to RE and i'm looking at my 3rd deal which is a duplex. The owner acquired the property through tax lien foreclosure over 2 years ago and has been renting it out. We've been in the negoti...
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Hey all, My name is Cody, and I am a new member on this site, I was referred to BP from a friend, and I can say I'm very impressed. It's amazing how pro investors are just happy to help people that are just starting o...
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I have a few questions in regards to a short-term rental inquiry:Background: I have ALE solutions contacting me about one of my single family homes for rent. They claim they are searching for local home owners displac...
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I was approached by ALE solutions to rent out my home for 25% more rent per month, they can only do a 6 month lease with the option to do a month-to-month extension after that.Are they legit?I have read some horrible ...