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Just wanted to say hello to the folks here in the CT forum. I've been a BP member for approximately 4 months, but had been absent due to other distractions. No excuses, I just didn't make this a priority,I'm back now...
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Hey guys, I wanted to get some feedback from the Orange County community in SoCal where I'm looking for a multifamily deal. Whenever doing searches for listed properties, I seem to come up with 4-4.5 % at best for ROI...
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My goal is to purchase my first STR this year or early next. The location I have my eye on is a 3 hr drive from my home in a vacation destination. My question is: How do you know whether to hire a management company o...
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Hey BP*Sacramento and Bay Area Market* I recently had a conversation with a buy-n-hold investor about his rental properties. To my surprise, he prefers month to month agreements over a typically stable 6 month or year...
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I am looking for a house in Austin and every house I find that I like that is priced well ends up being a multiple offer situation. How do I handle such a situation? I usually offer about 5K over asking price. I...
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Hi, I wanted to hear what other people are doing to keep their tenants happy and renewing their leases. I don't have any rental properties yet but I'm always interested in hearing what can be done to increase the tim...
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Hello,First off, I'm extremely green. A friend of mine is well into this path and correctly assumed that I would be interested in this type of mind set and approach to investing. I'm currently reading the staple books...
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I wanted to share my worst experience with one of the contractor company, I trust them and suddenly after taking good amount of advance they start making stories like - partner is sick , partner daughter got eye cance...
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Hello! I own a couple real estate properties in California, I’ve been Airbnbing two, I’ve been listening to bigger podcast lately often, I want to try the brrrr strategy, probably California was hats impossible - ho...
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Hi guys -Looking for some quick advice - Would you use HR Block/TurboTax over a RE Tax Preparer if you were a small "start-up" in 2018? Why or why not? Thanks,John