Evan St. George
Rent is now coming in... where to put it?
*With apologies for how basic this probably seems* I wanted to ask for general advice on where rental income should "live" in the short and long term, and make sure I'm handling things correctly. My wife and I just mo...
Adriel Liwag
Should I sell or keep my condo in Colorado Springs
Hi BP, I'm posting this for a friend.She's the owner of a Condo in Colorado Springs, the vacant lot/field next to the condos were going to be more Condos. Due to the recession the owner was not able to secure financin...
Aja McClanahan
Extremely Debt Averse, What Are My Options?
My husband and I were in massive amounts of consumer debt for almost 10 years of our marriage and recently paid it all off in 2013. Since then, we've enjoyed the debt-free life. It's awesome. The only issue we've run ...
Bob Gillar
Help with First Vacation Rental Purchase please
I have wanted to purchase a beach home for quite a few years and I've gotten quite serious the past few months. I've visited the areas where I'd like to purchase and am still searching though do have 2 current top co...
Bari Gaymon
Cost of furnishing A midterm rental?
Hi,I have a new build closing mid April and I am considering doing a midterm rental. What is the cost to furnish a 3/2 1300sq ft rental?Thanks,Bari
Lane C.
Regional vacation markets short term rentals
I am looking into buying a short term rental property. Ive been leaning towards a regional vacation market. I was wondering if anyone has a short term rental in one of these markets and could give me some feedback. I’...
Charles A.
Preparing for the Apocalypse.
The new government in DC is barely 60 days old.Yet one of the most noticeable early goals it has set for itself is the repeal of Dodd-Frank.Although this law is more complex than most people seem to think,it might be ...
Susan Thomas
Return of renters security deposit
Under what circumstances do you keep full security deposits? Do you spell out those terms in your lease? Do you tell your renters who have acted according to your lease terms what you expect when they move out ? I’ve ...
Mike G.
Window coverings for flips
When rehabbing a property to flip, do you use window coverings (blinds, drapes, shutters, ...) when you put the property up for sale, or do you just leave the windows bare?
Kirk R.
Little help Next Step suggestions
Just searched found and joined BP site. Very much enjoying the site.
41 year old guy - Currently - 1 year emergency fund funded. Live very frugal life style. Have a credit score of around 700. zero debt except for...