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Scott E. Are Hotels Better than Airbnbs?
29 January 2023 | 50 replies

In most markets short term rental supply is high. And a big issue is that a good amount of the supply is from new 'investors' chasing what they thought was a get-rich-quick scheme. So the market not only has an unbala...

James H. To pay or not to pay off your primary residence
19 November 2012 | 63 replies

This discussion was cropping up in another thread about a different topic, and I wanted to hear more feedback from other members about what they prefer. As a primer, I am going quote @Rich Weese contributed as I find ...

Jack B. How to calculate NEW/Future value of apartment building?
29 October 2022 | 22 replies

I understand the NOI/Cap rate formula for valuing how much a property is worth paying for, but how does this formula work for calculating the future or NEW value of a property after 5 years of rent increases?Since the...

Jesse Harris What would you do with two sfh with no mortgage?
23 August 2018 | 15 replies

You have two homes that are rented at 1,000 and 1,050 a month with 2 year leases.
No mortgages on either home.
Both houses were purchased and renovated
One Is worth 135k wIth about 30k equity.
One Is worth 130k wIth a...

Kin Leung Sell or hold in Bay Area?
25 May 2018 | 8 replies

Hi all,Here's our situation. Our tenant is moving out at the end of June and we have to decide whether we should continue renting out the house or sell it. It's in the Bay Area and if we sell, it'll put a good sum in ...

Tyler J. How is everyone getting so many loans?
12 July 2012 | 10 replies

Hopefully not a stupid question. How is everyone getting there mortgages for rentals? What are they using to qualify you? Good credit obviously.

I guess why I'm asking, I just purchased my first home. I plan on livi...

David Schwartz Don't Flush: 3 Ways to Your Profits From Going Down the Drain
20 May 2016 | 4 replies

As it relates to residential water usage, it’s better to save more by flushing less.Case in point: Demand has wiped out the low-flush toilet supply in Boulder County, Colorado, the nonprofit Center for ReSource Conser...

Anton Ivanov List of COVID-19 Resources & Relief Programs for Investors
27 April 2020 | 9 replies

There has obviously been a lot of discussion about this already, but I wanted to put together a single list of available relief programs and other resources landlords and investors can take advantage of right now.
I ...

Josh Norris Contractor Bid Review
12 September 2014 | 6 replies

I have had about 6 bids from general contractors so far.  None of them are up to par with what I am looking for as far as completeness and detail goes.  It seems that most contractors want to give you a total cost but...

Drew Poniewaz getting paid and avoiding taxes
29 May 2014 | 13 replies

I have been reading alot about taxes and 1031s but i never seem to see anything on how you pay yourself without having to pay the higher tax rates for gains and profits. My thoughts are that you can pay yourself of...