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Howdy BP Family, I feel as though I have gained a year of experience worth of being an AirBnB host in a week. For over a year I have been working on building a garage apartment in my backyard in the Houston Heights n...
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When I'm looking at houses to purchase as rental properties, a decent percentage still have fuse boxes. Many also have all or mostly two prong outlets. I feel like a lack of 3 prong outlets is impractical for modern l...
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Hi everyone,
I have been looking and learning on the forum for about 5 months now and came across what seems to me like a pretty good start to my real estate business. I currently live with my parents in Illi...
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Is anyone using the ACRE system from REIN Canada? I’m looking for suggestions on where to get data to do some market research. Or even if you’re not following ACRE where are you getting your market data from? Please g...
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I wanted to start a discussion around Section 8. It seems a lot of people have been burned by a bad tenant or don't fully understand how voucher tenants are placed. I work with some investors here in Columbus, Ohio wh...
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Love his content, Podcasts, Etc. Considering joining the coaching program to excel my probability of performing my first Multi-Family deal. I’ve been analyzing deals left and right to perfect the decision making proce...
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I brought aboard a new rental property recently (rented for September 1st). It's a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom cape cod. The primary reason I purchased this property was the neighborhood. I really liked how nice it was an...
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Been racking my brain trying to think of all the ways to get my place sold. A few things that I have come up with - not sure if they would have any effect at all - are:Offer a higher commission than the traditional 3%...
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Ive been trying to research the pros and cons of each. It is really confusing.I spoke with my lawyer, and he suggests putting my rental property into a trust.My goal is to buy and hold very long term (sell when it mak...
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I am a complete newbie, but I've been searching for property dilligently for the past 6 months and I believe this one has potential... what are your thoughts?# of units: 20all 1 bedroomall 360 sq ftasking price: $379k...