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I am an aspiring house flipper that has been a part of several flips on the contractor side of things, but I do not have much experience with the investment side. I am very humbled today because I have been doing this...
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Hey All - My wife and I just closed on a house near downtown Colorado Springs - 80903 - and are excited to get our feet wet with this niche of real estate investing: House Hacking and AirBnB combined. The property has...
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For those of you that own vacation rentals, do you know of where a person can find the data on local markets related to VR? Such as rents, number of units in an area, vacancy rates, etc.?
Ann Watkins
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Good morning everybody!We have decided to give text message marketing a try and started shopping around for platforms to use this morning. Does anyone on BP use this method at all, and if so, what platforms do you guy...
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Hi All,
I recently sold an investment property in CA and am looking to do a 1031 in a landlord friendly state. My criteria is as follows:
1- Primary goal is appreciation over the next 5/6 years, cashflow positive pr...
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So my lovely little town has a street that is extra wide to accommodate a train track that runs right down the middle of the north and south lanes of the road. 1,000 years ago, I lived 3 blocks from a train in my firs...
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Hello everyone! My name is Josh Hernandez, my wife and I are just getting the ball rolling in real estate and I am joining the BP family to learn and share as much as possible as we make this happen. We met in Montana...
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What are people's thoughts around tenant's Renter's Insurance in Chicago? We recently signed a lease with tenants (2 people - Person A & B) where they have 1 renter's insurance. Person A has the renter's insurance...
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Hi everyone! I recently renewed my lease but just found out the new owners are now building two ADUs in the backyard. This is more a question from a tenant’s POV—but I figure people in real estate were the best people...
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From 2008 to 2013 it was easy to have a really nice run of buying red hot distressed single family homes in the Atlanta market. Homes built from 2000-2007 that had sold from $150,000 to $170,000 and cost $135,000 to ...