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Hi,I've been looking into self-storage, but market evaluation seems very different than residential. Does anyone have some tips on how to analyze a market when evaluating deals? I'm primarily looking into purchasing...
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We are starting to market to expired listings. I have a pretty good plan, at least I think so, but I am sure some of you other seasoned folks out there can teach me a new trick or two.
I am sorry, I should tell you ...
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Do all Property managers charge the one month rent charge? We have a PM that charges the 10% a month but also collects one months rent with each new contract. Is this normal, and if not, how do I get rid of this? It...
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What are everyone’s thoughts on the best STR markets to invest in now that will experience the most growth and appreciation in 2025-26?
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Hey guys! Determined to buy a house to fix and flip and looking to find someone I can connect with to maybe show me the ropes! Willing to work as an extra hand or anything like that for a house flipper with experience...
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I'm a newbie at real estate investing and am about to purchase an up and down duplex that currently has one HVAC system in place (but does have two electric meters already). Currently, the owner pays all utilities.Cle...
The last month we have been running across a large number of foriegn investors at Sheriff sales, Homepath and Hubzu property visits. (more than "normal"). We just used to see them alot at bulk sales but now more in...
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Hello BP community,
I’ve recently been introduced to real estate investing and have become highly attracted to both short term and long term rentals (the idea in general.) I’m looking for ways to be savvy, smart and ...
Hello all,
How do you get confidence on the deal when you are looking at out of state deals? I came across a property which I felt was good when i ran the numbers but not sure if the location is great and will be ren...
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I recently purchased a duplex in MN and am wondering how billing for electricity (without separate meters) can be accomplished? I have all utilities in my name but would like to add a fee each month added to the rent ...