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Hello all,So I bought a duplex uptown (good side of Leonidas area, to be exact) in June 2018. I renovated it and listed one side for long-term rental, but missed the wave of Tulane/Loyola students (I live on the other...
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I have two questions but let me give you the details as to not confuse anyone. I went to go look at a property this week. SFH , 2/1 w a detached garage. 1940s . Fort worth texas area •No existing central HVaC system.•...
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If you invest in Short Term Rentals, are you concerned about the future of this type of rental? It’s like everybody hates us! I have my first in Big Bear Ca, and after only 4 months ( during the slow season) we been...
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Hi there,just starting out as an investor and considering Bay Area as one of the markets. I'm looking at a long term appreciation, and in the interim serve as a second home / STR or even LTR. Probably 2bdr.I already l...
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For those of you who are in the middle of a rehab project, are you still letting your contractors work on the project? In our case, there are no more than 5 people working there at the same time. If not, can we reques...
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Economic Update
(Monday, August 10, 2020)
The resurgence in coronavirus cases is sidetracking an economic recovery that gained steam in May and early June, slowed in July, and now indicates a rocky path ahead. ...
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I have a 9-6 job and recently, my company went from cubicles to open space office set-ups. I seat pretty much next to my boss now. As I grow my business more and more, I have found myself getting calls from brokers, i...
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Hey BP, Alright so I just sent out my first direct mail campaign of 541 absentee owners that I got off Listsource. I sent out red postcards that have a big "NOTICE" at the top and right below it it says "I BUY HOMES"....
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Good evening fellow investors. I have what may be a rather unusual request, as I am looking for recommendations for cities or neighborhoods to move to on the North Side of Chicago. I am a real estate investors at he...
I recently rehabbed a foreclosure with the intention of using it as a student rental. It's two blocks off a college campus. I was unexpectedly approached by a family with a section 8 voucher for $1100, which is the ma...