Katie Andrews
property management company -- is it worth it?
Hi all,I'm Katie, new to BP, and a full-time English teacher, soon to be a landlord. I'm also a traveler. A few times a year, I go out of town for up to a month at a time in summer, a couple of weeks in winter, as w...
Adam Odom
Calling all superhosts - STR must haves and best practices
We've recently sold a condo in Myrtle Beach and bought a new beach house in N Myrtle Beach/Cherry Grove and I'm looking for some top suggestions for features that guests love to see in a property. We thought we had do...
Kim Rock
High DTI - creative ideas?
I want to purchase another property to buy & hold. I have a high DTI because my primary home is only in my name, yet my husbands income obviously goes towards paying our primary homes mortgage even though he's n...
John Steele
Online Marketing vs. "Traditional" Marketing
I will be getting my real estate license very soon (approximately 2 weeks). I currently work full time in the RE industry (not as an agent) but will probably start out as a part time agent on the side doing open ho...
Triston Murray
Buy and Hold (Cash + Rehab + Refinance).. How do you do it?>
Hello all. I apologize if this post is poorly written!!I have been doing research into the hold strategy of: buying with cash (personal or borrowed), then rehabbing, renting and refinancing with conventional after sea...
Chris Chang
Canadian investors
While I appreciate BP is a U.S based platform, I am always curious how many investors in Canada is lurking on this board, and lots of opportunities were missed. While our group focus mainly in Alberta, we would love t...
George Dean
Note's Education
Hi,I had the fortunate event of having Eddie Speed frequent my portrait studio this weekend.His son had mentioned, to me, his famimly owned some land on North Texas during our photoshoot. Once I met Eddie, I mentioned...
Ryan Montbleau
Out-of-State vs. In-State
I am looking to invest in my first rental property. For a first time investor, is it better to purchase a home out-of-state with more cash flow or a property in closer proximity with less cash flow? More specifically,...
Wesley Mitchell
Are there any BRRRR disadvantages
I was wondering what type of disadvantages or risks comes with using the BRRRR strategy? I own a home that is fully paid currently if i use that (HELOC) to pay for another which i then rehab, rent, cash out refi for a...
Mary M.
Investing in Mexico
I am going on a trip to Puerto Vallarta and will be checking out investment opportunities while I'm there. I've done a bit of research on the legalities of owning property as a US citizen but would love BP input. Plea...