In February of this year, I purchased a house in St. Petes, which requires a full gut reno. (My goal is to then rent it long term or mid term). I hired someone who presented himself as GC and told me that it will be ...
Has anybody done seller financing with a property that was a 1031 exchange? I'm looking at a triplex that the owner has had since 2003 and was part of a 1031 exchange. They tried selling last year but couldn't find an...
Hey everyone! I am super interested in the vacation rental industry and try to stay on top of industry news as much as possible. I recently came across this site called Outsite.co that has me thinking about a whole ne...
Hello, I'm lucky enough that a foreign diplomat is interested in a 4-year lease on my house in Chicago. It's the incoming Consul General for the country's Consulate General in Chicago and his family.A foreign nationa...
I am selling one of my properties and doing a 1031 exchange. The property is currently under contract and I will likely make around $200,000 profit. I have already made arrangements to do a 1031 exchange. I want to ta...
Hi, I work remotely and can live anywhere in the US. About a year ago, I decided to move from Kansas to Austin to see how living here feels, which I've liked so far. Now, I am planning to buy my first property, but I...
Hey all,
11/12/19 Just dove in! .... went under contract on my first investment property yesterday. Thought I would start a journal so that others can benefit from my pitfalls and hopeful successes along the way. Af...
I have a property that I have remodeled that is ready to hit the market, unfortunately after crunching the numbers, I will not be making any profit or only just $5000 on a cash investment of about $190K. I bought this...
Hi!On the BP podcast I've heard several people saying that one person out of a power-couple husband/wife team gets their real estate license so they can have access to the MLS, have better networking capabilities, and...
Hello, I'm watching my first ever tenant move into my first ever basement suite right now and noticing a few items that makes me wonder about wear and tear in regards to hanging paintings or shelves. They asked me...