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Ok investors,So this is the boat I am in. I am going to get into the student housing game while I am in college. I am a veteran and I would almost be a fool not to go because the military pays me a salary to get an ed...
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I don't know why, but this introduction post has eluded me. I'm going to get it written tonight, or I can't go to bed! ;-)Who am I? I'm 55 years old and female. I'm an engineer in the medical device field. I was ...
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Hi, brand new here. I have 2 Cape Cod vacation rentals. One sleeps 20 in Chatham, and the other sleeps 18 in Harwich Port. In the past we used VRBO and HomeAway for the Chatham property when they were advertising ...
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Greetings BP members,Do you think it's prudent to purchase a property with cash, then, subsequently turn around and get a mortgage on the property to recoup your cash expenditure?Thanks in advance,Eric
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So I think I overpaid for a rental, which was a mistake. The bigger mistake was that the price triggered a much higher tax bill that is killing me. But let's focus on what I can change. I'd like to increase rent and ...
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Good Morning my BP Peeps!
I read a post by Joe Bertolino that piqued my interest. He had just installed solar panels on his property and was awaiting the outcome.
I then searched BP to see if this question was alre...
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Hi all,I am working through the details of my first potential buy and hold opportunity, and I would love feedback from the BP community on both the analysis of the deal as well as creative financing options, if availa...
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I know a lot will say it depends on personal preference, but for a buy and hold strategy, what do you prefer and why?