Jason Measures
Do you have a maintenance schedule system for tenants?
Recently, I had to pay $60 for an HVAC tech to simply tell me that the air filter needed to be changed on a 4-month old HVAC system in one of my rentals. The tenant called and stated that the air temperature was readi...
Andreas Mueller
The Fed's "No Landing" Scenario may mean Stagflation.
Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another. Coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Intereste...
Vishal Amin
How to manage your General Contractor?
Hello,I am doing a BRRRR on a property, I wanted to know how to handle paying your contractor. I am thinking about paying them 25% of the budget at a time. Just to be safe, this will be my first BRRRR so i want to mak...
Karin Torbenson
Airbnb Zoning Regulations
I have a big problem brought about by some new Airbnb zoning regulations in the city of Chelan, WA. Any help would be GREATLY appreciated, I am at my wit's end with this situation!I purchased a house in December 2018 ...
Andreas Mueller
How many Federal Reserve Employees does it take to Screw in a Lightbulb?
Hello BP Compatriots! The last few posts were decently popular soooo.... I thought I would give it a go again. Here is my brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets for Dec 7th, 2023.
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Adam K.
Rental appliance strategy discussion
I have been doing a lot of searches on the BP forum about appliances for rental properties. I am really surprised to see that some landlords do not provide appliances. I am located in New Hampshire and I have never re...
Alex Keathley
Bull Market Finally Coming to and End? Crash Coming Soon?
Hey there BP Community!I had a very interesting conversation the other day with a Buy and Hold stock investor who is completely sitting on the sidelines with Stable Funds over the next six months to a year. He said th...
Chris Brown
Cap Rates will the stay low or increase with higher interest rate
Interest rates for multi fam loans are up about 1% since the summer. The fed wants to raise rates to 2.5-3% over the next few years. How will this impact cap rates? Will investors take the long view and suffer less ca...
Jessica H.
How much do you pay for wall prep/painting?
Curious what other s are paying for some wallpaper removal/patch repair/crack repair and for repainting a room- ceilings, walls, trim. Thanks.
Roger Verastegui
Recommendations on Appliances
I have yet to purchase a refrigerator, washer, and dryer for my first investment property and would like to know whether I should stick with big retailers like Lowes, or shop at local appliance stores?