Curt Bixel
New STR property expenses?
I have a duplex in Columbus, Ohio, which I am planning on turning into a short term rental. It is a 100 year old home, but it is in good shape. The kitchen and bath were remodeled this summer and the entire unit was...
Emily And Eric Erickson
Long term rental property with a passive investor partner
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $226,000
Cash invested: $19,000
3 bedroom, 2 bath house that was an eviction and previous landlord just wanted out....
Tyler Munroe
Finding Value via STRs - The Lighthouse
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $450,000
Cash invested: $10,000
First short term rental investment! Extremely unique house shaped like a lig...
Justin Melendez
Planned BRRRR turned Fix-and-flip
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $104,000
Cash invested: $57,000
Sale price: $207,000
We initially bought and renovated this property with th...
Anan Smith
How do you get a look at far away properties?
Long distance investors (or anyone looking to buy a house)What are you doing to see the properties you are interested in but that are far away from where you live? I live in FL and I am entertaining investing in Pitts...
Jon Fletcher
Deal Only Works All-Cash
I've looked at two deals recently where the price seems fair on the surface. But the current rents are so low, that the deal only works as an all-cash purchase. Taking out a conventional 25-year mortgage, at 75% LTV, ...
Ryan Deasy
My first real BRRRR!
Here is the story of my first real BRRRR! I am so incredibly proud of this property and even through some of the "hardships" i experienced throughout this process i could not be happier with the lessons learned and al...
Kenny Simpson
Pre-payment penalty TRAP DSCR loans
Many new and experienced real estate investors will FALL into the pre-payment penalty TRAP and it might really bite them in the A$$ or cost them on future deals. Going through the last 2008 real estate crash many peo...
Chris Mylan
AirBnB Arbitrage in Washington, DC - A profitable case study
Hey BP Community,It seems as if a lot of people really like to hear about short-term rental/ AirBnB stories, so I thought I would share a deal that has been “operational” for four months now…First, I live and work in ...
Juan Diaz
SF Bay Area Investor with 250+ flips!
I had an older profile (https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/Pecuniary) and had introduced myself, but Bigger Pockets didn't like something about it and took it down, god only knows why. So I will attempt to follow the...