I have heard that in Canada, banks are not usually comfortable with deals that include cash back at closing.I can not figure out why. In my opinion, the banks should really only care if they are financing more than 80...

I own a duplex where I pay all the utilities for the tenants. Each unit rents for $700, but I added $175 "utility charge" each month making total monthly rent $875. Historically, total utility costs have been right ar...

January apartment transaction volume, tracked by total dollars traded, ranks as the slowest month since the pandemic lockdown period in spring 2020 (MSCI Real Capital Analytics). This is about what everyone expected, ...

For those STR experts here that has owned STR since 2020,2021, and 2022. How would you compare the past few years to this year 2022 knowing that the market is shifting. Is there any changes on revenue/bookings/occupan...

There was a large lawsuit over real estate commissions settled nationally last week and I'm curious what everyone's thoughts are on what if anything it will change in the real estate industry?From my perspective a 6% ...

I live in Portland, OR, which is a tax deed state, and the nearest tax lien states to me are Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and Arizona.  Right now I only have around $7k to invest, so I don't really want to spend the mo...

I met with a developer yesterday and during our meeting he stated a 40% “preferred” return to partners. That got my attention, and although I do not want to talk numbers here, the point is that he is looking for a loa...

Has anyone implemented additional streams of income in short term rental properties that add to your existing source of primary income from them? E.g vending machine (luxury food/drink items etc). Any brainstorming id...

Hello,
I have a to give a shout out to this community. Several months ago I made a post regarding buying a multifamily property in my area of Pinellas County, Florida. At the time, I did not even know I could purchas...

I've got two logos that I've created and like them both, and I thought I'd run them by you guys and get your input. Business name is: Bartlett Rental Properties, since my focus is on rental properties.

Thoughts e...