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http://money.cnn.com/2016/06/22/technology/airbnb-...from the article"This week, Los Angeles started to take action against rent-controlled apartments that have been illegally converted into short-term rentals The cit...
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COVID19 has helped me to transition out of one business into real estate investing. I know that I will benefit from a coach but where to find one that won’t just give me a bunch of videos to watch and text to read. I ...
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We are planning to turn our primary residence into an STR at the end of this year and are looking to take advantage of accelerated depreciation if we can meet the REPS requirements. To my knowledge I believe this is p...
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Hi all! I’m at the very beginning of my REI journey and I would love some guidance on how I can best optimize my planning, research and saving phase (which I’m dedicating 2025 to). I’d like to start off by house hacki...
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Hello! Just wanted to share some notes on my experience with RentRedi. I was not going to but I noticed BP is now promoting RentRedi again on their recent podcasts so just want to share with others before people deci...
Hey guys,I am currently in the process of closing a mobile home park with 11 lots. I will be renting out lots to tenants, and I only own one trailer in the park. I pay the property taxes, and tenants take care of main...
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Does anyone ever buy the tax lien/deed on a property for personal use (i.e. to actually live in the house)? If not why not? Another question is just from personal experience from those who have bought tax deeds how of...
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Hi All,I have been investing in Charleston, SC for about 4 years now and recently continue to wonder if its in my best interest to do a 1031 exchange on my first duplex purchased in 2014. I would love to know your tho...
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Hello all,
I have found a deal that I need a hard money loan for since I cannot put 20 percent down on the property, it’s 4 units all on conjoining properties, it will be around 430k to get the deal to work.
However...