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Have you wondered where the housing market is going in South Eastern North Carolina?
We know that people have certain needs according to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.
Food, Clothing, and Shelter are the essentials t...
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All,I hope you are doing great.I have an apartment 2bed/1 bath that I own and I am not sure if I should rent it out as a short-term rental/airbnb or long term. I heard the tax rates for short-term rentals are higher a...
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Hello,
I have been reading this site for quite some time and find it very interesting and informative, this is my first post. I have done a lot of research on real estate investing but would like to get others opi...
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Does anyone have any suggestions on finding a decent price for insurance on investment properties. I am trying to price in insurance in Kansas City, KS. Granted its not a high value area. But insurance rates are runni...
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What do you guys look for in a given area when thinking about rental properties? Do you prefer lower income areas where the housing is cheaper? Higher income areas where the sub divisions are more well kept but housin...
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what are you paying per sheet, for hanging, taping, finishing???
Is there ANY hope of finding someone who pro finishes drywall after already hung and first coat of tape/mud??? You know those that mud at speed of lig...
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Hi All! Still trying to lock down a tax pro who is familiar with the STR strategies, but in the mean time- I’ve got some questions. I just started my AirBnB, it’s a full time investment property. According to most ...
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Greetings BP members,I'm looking to purchase a property and rehab it to flip. My question, is there a rule of thumb about how the funds should be paid out to the contractor? For example, if a contractor gave me a qu...
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Hello everyone, I've lurked for a long time and could use your advice. I've been a business owner since 2012 and I'm trying to determine the best path forward for me. I only have 20 days left to close. I would appreci...
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I am looking to buy out of town property. I am familiar with the area and travel their frequently. I looked into the average rental price and I found that it was around 600 month plus utilities at the minimum.I cannot...