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I am new to this short-term and vacation rental. I have had my rental rented for few years on one year lease, recently trying to change it to furnished short-term, vacation home rental on airbnb. How is the working wi...
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I'm an upcoming REI here in Southwest Florida and learning how to flip/rehab homes in my surrounding area. What I'm trying to understand is how I go about choosing what to put inside my property:
•Bathroom
-Faucets &...
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I was driving by a property last week that I knew was vacant. I noticed a guy in the yard with a clipboard and a camera taking some pictures, so I threw it into reverse and struck up a conversation with...
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If I wanted to list 3 spec homes each at about a $400k listing price, what would be be a fair seller's agent commission %? Would you expect a lower % for the seller's agent since they are getting so much business fro...
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I'm 26 years old and my husband is 28. We currently have about $75k in savings. We own a 3 bedroom home in northern NJ that we took around a 385k mortgage for. I'm fantasizing about the idea of a renovation to our hom...
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What are the best metrics to evaluate a property's success? ROA? ROI? ROE? If so, what is considered good?I'm running numbers on a perspective investment and I thought that >20% ROI would be considered highly succ...
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Hello BP familyI am brand new to this site and amazed (overwhelmed) with the abundance of information and resources available to the average person. I recently bought my first home in Tampa, FL because I was sick of p...
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My name is Michele Hartnett, and I have been licensed since June 2015. I chose to work at Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. in Princeton Junction, a very short drive from my house:-) I am originally from Philly, bu...
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I am currently a senior at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in New York, studying to be a maritime engineer. When I graduate this June, I will have a service obligation of 5 years to the maritime industry on...
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Hi Everyone,I have a newbie question regarding how I should go about getting multiple GC's to give you estimates/bids on a rehab. For instance, if I wanted to look at a distressed property with my real estate agent wo...