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The number one issue that I see for new investors, like myself, is the ability to setup/run a real estate investment business on a part time basis while still maintaining a full time job.
The question I have for ever...
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I scrimped and saved since college with a low/middle income job and I finally got into a condo in 2020 at a 3.25% rate in Southern California. Fully remodeled it myself for about, I think, all in 12k. I got rid of the...
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Hello BP community,
I recently listed my home on Airbnb looking for a 30 day minimum rental. Seeing as this is an online platform I want to make sure that I don't approve any stays that are from a scam guest.
Has an...
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I have recently given my tenant a 3 day eviction notice and filed to have them evicted with the courts here in Texas. My issue is that when I served the 3 day notice to the tenant, he said "Good, now we can start dis...
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Scenario: You and your significant other are traveling to a vacation destination by car and will be staying in a STR. One rental is a larger home, let’s say 2:1. It allows you to spread out and really make you feel at...
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Hi,Firstly I'd like to thank the whole BP community for making a place with such great resources for RE rookies and vets.But I have been wondering, has anyone gotten burned by another forum member? Obviously I wouldn'...
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Over the last year, I've been saving up money for my first deal, and have yet to do one. When I first started on the site I felt that I had nothing to offer, yet. After reading the forums and listening to almost every...
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Many people want to use wholesaling as a stepping stone onto "larger" things like rehabs and SFH rentals or commercial rentals.I have heard that an average rehab profits $18,000 and takes 4 months. That is $4,500/mont...
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I was just updating my portfolio spreadsheet and I noticed that our equity position for our portfolio just surpassed the 4 million dollar mark (the majority of which is split between a partner and me). When I saw that...
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The recent default of Houston apartment-building investor, Applesway Investment Group, has raised concerns about the impact of rising interest rates on real estate investments. The company borrowed nearly $230 million...