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General question - Do you take into account of the amount and size of businesses close by to your potential property rental investment? If so, how do you do check this quickly (best way I found is Google Map)?General...
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Anyone find it hard to find a good commercial agent? I recently have decided to switch my business from flipping and small holds, and attempt to buy bigger multifamily and commercial. However I am finding it very ...
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Hi All, I decided to check out the BP site after reading one of their books. Needless to say I am thrilled with what I have found here, and I have only scratched the surface! I am looking forward to learning even mo...
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Hey all, My first project is a house-hack in Dover, New Hampshire. I bought a duplex and am living in one unit (1.5 bedrooms) while renting out the 2nd unit. It's going pretty well but I am trying to figure out my str...
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Hello everyone!It's been a while since I've been on here. I've found that this community is an excellent network of active people, who are enthusiastic about interacting with one another and helping out. I was really ...
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So I posted a little while ago about a refi of my home, and the appreciation that I have see over 13 years of ownership.Here is another data point for local Bay Area investors to consider before deciding to go out of ...
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While it bothers me that a U.S. Senator was busy looking at porn on the Senate floor on a government-issues computer, I'm more appalled at the fact that he was doing so because he "was bored as they were debating the ...
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I'm about to set up an LLC to purchase my first out of state rental property.
Then I read some forum posts saying that an LLC based in one state & operating rentals in another has to register as a foreign...
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Hi All...I'm just reaching out to see if anyone knows how well Maggie Valley vacation rental properties might do. I'd figure fall and winter might be the busy season around there, but I'm wondering how many tourists f...
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The average vacancy rate in Austin is hovering around 15%.