Jeanette Land
College student renting
I am looking to rent out my home for college students at a school that is a 6 min drive from here. I would love to hear any thoughts on this on whether it is a good idea. Any tips are appreciated
Michael Tempel
VRBO Minnesota Cabin Investors
I am completing a 1031 exchange and was looking at putting the money into an investment cabin in northern Minnesota. Anyone doing this? Happy to buy lunch or dinner and get some pointers. Ideally want nicer cabins...
Jake Chial
Theater room or 6th bedroom in a 5/3.5 house?
I have a house I purchased in pcb. House is 3200sqft with the garage(game room) Will the house make more money as a 6th bedroom with 3.5 bath. Or keep it 5 bed 3.5 bath and make the other room a theater room.ThanksJake
Marian Smith
Switching back to spun fiberglass hvac filters?
I had an outdoor unit “freeze up” on a tenant. Hvac guy says the unit read fine so no freon needed, etc. Filter had been changed a few weeks earlier and was clean enough but supposedly restricted air flow can cause ...
Kelly Martinez
Vacation Rental - Where to begin?
I'm about to close on a property that will be my first vacation rental, so I'm starting from scratch. I'd really appreciate some advice about how to get started when I get the keys. One of the first things I think I s...
Carole G.
Ex girlfriend broke windows. Who pays?
One of my tenants' ex-girlfriends broke every window in the apartment. I am trying to take her to small claims court, but in the meantime, the windows need fixed. The total is only $137 over my deductible, so no use...
Jon H.
Newbie Columbus, Ohio - Minimal Experience, Desire to Wholesale
Hello BP Community! A close friend told me to check out the BP podcast. I listened to over 10 episodes on a drive from my home in Columbus, Ohio to Connecticut and back. I've had a desire to get into flipping for...
Wesley W.
Floor plan advice needed on rental unit renovation
Hello all,I once again call upon the collective input of the BP community for my latest project.I plan on completely renovating the downstairs unit in a duplex we own. In my opinion the floor plan is terrible and the...
Michael Mastantuono
What utilities are paid by owner for a duplex?
Hello, I'm looking at a duplex in the Columbus area. Wondering if anyone knows what is common for amenities provided by the landlord. Are renters paying electricity, sewer, water, trash, etc. Most likely house is not ...
Don Konipol
Niche market I have had good success with
Niche market I have had good success withFully furnished, high end condos with 6 month leases
These 6 month leases are usually ok with condo owners association. If not, you can be somewhat creative and use a 12 mon...