AJ Satcher
Can I ask a tenant about items on their Renter Screening Report?
Hello everyone!My wife and I are renting out our home while we travel for work. We do month to month rentals and are on our third tenant. First two so far so good! I just finished screening our third tenant and wanted...
Meena Balaji
Newbie investor for CA - Considering Portand OR-Good idea?
Hello,We are newbie investors living in CA. We travel(work-related) to Portland OR once every 2-3 months. Budget around 250K. Finding a good rental property in CA (near bay area) is almost nil now. So were considering...
Steven Denkers
Indianapolis Property great for short-term rentals
I have a residence with a separate apartment that I rented on Airbnb (perfect set-up). The most full year (we travel a lot) grossed over $30,000. With some slight modifications to the main house, I think it could ea...
Reva Harris
Exit the rate race with multiple income sources
Having invested in real estate income properties since 1999, I survived the bust. Life had become fun with more income than I ever thought likely as a public school teacher. I had single family homes, some condos, and...
Account Closed
To what extent should natural disasters factor into decisions?
I'm a commercial real estate investor in California and am interested in hearing about how and if other investors factor earthquakes into their investment decisions. For example, if there's a 50% chance of a magnitude...
Richard W.
new investor from SoCal (southbay)
Hello BP,
Ive been lurking on the site for a week and making my way through the the suggested reading. What can I say, Im a bit overwhelmed at realizing how much I dont know. I bought a SFR in Oklahoma in 2005 and w...
Soroush Akbarzadeh
Cost segregation for STR with a business partner (50/50) - material participation
My business partner and I co-own (50/50) a STR in Hawaii that we both manage on our own. We've completed Cost Study and are working with a CPA. There are some questions that we are having a hard time getting answers t...
Jon Pacitto
The Springs market in general
I'm seriously considering a move to the Springs area in the coming 5 months or so and am trying to learn as much as I can about the market as a whole and in specific neighborhoods as well. My plan is to live in the pr...
Benjamin Fertich
Furnishing my apartment for TDY renting.
Hi All,
I am hoping to learn from others experiences when renting out furnished property near military bases. I am located right outside of Fort Rucker, Al and have recently gotten married, leaving me with two of eve...
Sebastian Giraldo
Zoom towns are becoming a popular destination!
The new normality is pushing more companies to rely on remote work as a measure to prevent COVID-19 spreading. The current circumstances created the perfect scenario for the boom of the so-called “Zoom towns”: rural a...