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There is a program under HUD (Emergency Solutions Grant Program) that provides money and incentives to property owners to rent their properties to people who are currently experiencing homelessness. And within this p...
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My business is currently based in Cleveland OH. I’ve been renting units in a B neighborhood with very solid rents for the area $500-$600 cash flow a door. With that being said, there are a ton of homes popping up just...
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Here are the main differences between most real estate agents and wholesalers:
Agents
Real estate agents are licensed and governed by the State. To become a real estate agent, you must complete 3 college credit clas...
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Through my contacts in the Airbnb world here in Denver, I'm hearing a lot of complaints about the city cracking down on basement unit and carriage house short-term rentals. I've heard of three distinct scenarios:-- So...
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I got a letter from Wisconsin Department of Professional Services Division of Legal Services & Compliance. They received a complaint from someone on my direct mail list of probate properties. My marketing lett...
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I manage real estate for investors, and wanted to hear from the insurance brokers as to what your feel is for the growing number of "service Animals" in rental properties. The biggest concern that I have is that we ca...
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How do you talk through that "issue" with lenders? I found a local credit union that would fund my first property and things went great. I went back about 2 months later to get funding on a 2nd property I found and ...
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Hello BP peeps!I have a dilemma. I found a duplex in Los Angeles California that has an unpermitted studio. I noticed that the seller and agent has put the studio's income as part of the NOI. I am wondering if this is...
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Does anyone here have any experience converting commercial zoned office buildings to short term rentals in Spokane? I've begun looking into the process with the city and it sounds like it will require a change of use ...
I have a couple older real estate advisers and some own around 10-17 properties.They always stress business practices that guarantee their ROI…because they remember buying properties at 500-5,000 and really making hug...