I am currently building a plan to start my REI business. I am curious as to what are people's opinions on debt, emergency funds and cash reserves before getting involved with an investment property? I think credit car...

Your ideas on the numbers would be interesting. The comparison is between buying two older $60,000 rust belt houses which rent for $1,000 per month, vs buying one newer sun belt $120,000 house which rents for $1,000 ...

Hi BP friends, 
My first STR has been up and running for almost 3 weeks now and I wanted to share my experience. Everyone on this forum has been super helpful and I hope to pay it forward any way that I can. 
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I have a family moving into one of my rentals today.  We signed the lease last week and were waiting to conduct the formal walkthrough till today. I allowed them to move a few things in prior to their official move i...

I've owned a small rental property for 18 months now. One of the units is occupied by a low income family: two parents and their two teenage children. These tenants were in place when I purchased the property, and I k...

I plan on moving and keeping my current residence as a rental.
It is time to replace the carpet and I am wondering if I should just put cheap carpet back in it or put in cheap laminate, as I believe laminate would hol...

Hello there, first time posting, hoping you all can help.  My business partner and I just bought our first investment property, an 8-plex in KCK.  The building is now vacant, after a grueling 2 months of long work... ...

I seem to be getting quite a few offers recently from banks offering me credit cards with initial cash back bonuses.  Spend $4,500 in the first 90 days and get a $500 cashback bonus.  Spend $500 in the first 90 days a...

Hey guysI'm wondering if there is a way I can increase my efficiency or improve my money management system the way it is. For those of you that have full-time jobs (non-real estate) and do this on the side - how are y...

Do you get pictures from your cleaners after every stay? I currently pay a premium price for my turnovers for a local cleaning company that specializes in STRs. They are there on time reliably, do a good job managing ...