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Hi BP, I'm thinking about relocating to Phoenix metro area from the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA. Arizona cash flow seems minimal & competition seems flooded but I dont think I want my kids to grow up in the sh*tty...
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Hi everyone, I'm a first-time investor looking to purchase a two/three family house in the greater Boston area. I'm hoping for some guidance from local landlords on estimating expenses.
Aside from PITI/PMI, I'm esti...
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My company WISH Short Term Rental booked all 80 of our phoenix properties for Super Bowl — 100% occupied
YES we had to compromise on rates — for example, $500/night on two bedrooms rather than the expected $1000+
Co...
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Advice please? So I found a off market lead and the seller only wants me to talk to his agent from now on and he also wants to only use a GAR (Realtor) contract, that his realtor will prepare. This is the purchase and...
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Long time lover of real estate but relative newbie to investing. It’s tax Season and in doing our 2019 taxes I asked about strategies for reducing taxes. I made just shy of $100k last year and want to start investing ...
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My wife and I are fully aware that just "renting" vs. buying a second home (and VRBO'ing it when we're not using it) is almost always going to be the better financial decision...however...here we are, about every 3 ye...
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I am having trouble finding a good answer to my question. I know with an FHA loan you must occupy the residence for at least one year before you are free to use it as whatever you like, but does the FHA 203(k) loan wo...
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We've discovered what we feel is a solid commercial deal via a motivated seller. Building is 4000 sq ftGross revenue of $4500/moTaxes are 12k annuallyShe's asking 185k but is negotiable. It's a c- area. Can anyone in ...
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I have 2 SFH in Jacksonville FL (one 3b2b one 4b1.5b). They are both vacant after listed for 3 months. We have reduce the price for a couple of times and the price is already lower than my previous ones. But I still d...
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I bought my first STR in Destin, FL in Nov 2022. It's a non-warrantable condo, so I just accepted my horrific rate and I'm hanging on until I can hopefully refinance and see some real cash flow. At the time I bought...