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We bought our first flip in Chicago as out of state investors in late June. The plan was 120 day flip and everything started off great. This is the end of the joyful parts…
Until it didn’t…contractor has been MIA and...
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Hi there, I'm a newbie architect in Hawaii trying to break free of a 60+ hour work week to start developing my own properties. I'm also new to BP.
I know it's easier to get started in real estate on the mainland, bu...
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When designing your STR, do you attempt to attract as many vacationers as possible or do you design with a specific population in mind and try to cater to them in return for slightly higher ADR?
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So let me preface this with saying that it is about my primary residence, which we don't plan on moving out of in the next 15-20 years, and view more of a place to live than an investment. When we initially did the mo...
Hi! After years of browsing finally decided to post...so much valuable info on BP it's ridiculous!
I have a duplex (held for 11 years) that would sell today for $205K (as is) in highly desirable neighborhood...
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I am a recent college graduate from UNC Charlotte and now that I have a degree in organizational management I would love to immerse myself more into the world of real estate investing. One idea that I have been ponder...
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HiI am new to the family and 23 was my first year owning beach property (Myrtle Beach). I did expect there to be a slow season Oct-March, but I am hell bent on changing that! Anyone else been able to bring in the sl...
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Someone in a Facebook group I'm in posted pictures of their house's staging. The listing agent suggested they hire a stager, who cost them a lot of money.The house looks awful. Older or downright weird furniture, beds...
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Hello all, I'm in the process of trying to fix up my house to get it ready to rent. I'm looking at my kitchen/entryway flooring and and would appreciate some opinions/suggestions on how to approach fixing up my grout ...
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Hey BP family. I am very excited and loving what I am doing and a big thank you to Josh, Brandon, Mindy and the rest of the Team at BP for the encouragement and the challenging blog's, forums and podcast, what inspir...