Blaise Bevilacqua
Florida [First Time Hacker]
Hi! I've caught the house hacking bug and looking for any advice on this game plan. My wife and I are new to the REI world and are currently renting in NYC. Our lease is up in September 2024 and want to begin our hous...
Annchen Knodt
Purchasing "subject to" in Texas
Hi BP,
My father @Tom Knodt and I potentially have a motivated seller in Brenham, Texas (near College Station, between Houston and Austin) who we think would be a good candidate for a "subject to" purchase for a buy ...
JD Bock
Have your outbound cold call numbers been flagged as spam?
So, I use BatchLeads to send SMS and they will show you which numbers have been flagged as spam so you can order new numbers regularly. I use Xencall as my dialer and they don't seem to have the feature. I emailed the...
Stephen Brown
Toledo Ohio Investing
Hello All, I would like to invest back near my hometown of Perrysburg, Ohio within the next 3-5 years. Probably in Toledo and surrounding cities like Sylvania, Holland, Maumee, etc. Are these good areas for renting? O...
Scott Harper
Flood insurance
I am not happy with Fema. I have owned a house in Daytona for ten years. The house is two miles from any water. Last year Fema decided to redraw flood maps and now include my house in the flood area. I believe this wa...
Joe Cusick
LLC advice when owning properties in multiple states??
My wife and I are just getting started in REI. We live in PA and established an LLC here earlier this year in anticipation of buying investment properties. We figured we should get one established, but the tricky th...
Barry Wang
Tenant using Backyard for parties
In my three units, I have one group of tenants that in their early twenties and like to use the backyard for parties (BBQ, Beer Pong) with 10 plus people. We have a couple of senior neighbors who would always complai...
Neal Z.
Direct Bookings vs. Airbnb/VRBO: Change My Mind
I've been contemplating the potential benefits of focusing on direct bookings for my vacation rental properties, as opposed to relying primarily on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. Historically, 95% of my business has ...
Ian Lord
Tenant left toilet running, water bill went up.
My tenant emailed me yesterday to say that they got a $700 water bill. The city came out and confirmed the meter, and everything matches up with the bills. The tenants pay all utilities. After talking to the tenant an...
Ezra Hodgson
Ezra Hodgson from Barrington, New Hampshire
My name is Ezra Hodgson, and I recently obtained my real estate license in New Hampshire. Currently I am a dual career agent as I find my way in real estate, trying to ease my way into it as best I can. Fingers crosse...