David Hathaway
STR Rental Prices Falling and Inventory Opening Up, Anyone else noticing the same?
I've been looking at short-term rentals and noticed just recently more inventory has come on in the market at least in Massanutten Resort. Wondering if anyone else that's looking at short-term rentals as noticed an in...
Charles D. Smith
Evaluating Your Next Commercial Real Estate Retail Investment
Commercial real estate properties have great potential to generate significant returns for investors. However, different types of commercial real estate, or ‘real estate assets,’ have their own unique sets of risks an...
Jordan Gerkin
How many nights in a month can a guest stay in a rental?
I have a renter asking me how many nights a month a guest can stay the night without being on the lease? I know this probably varies state to state (I’m in Illinois by the way), but is there an average? And is this a ...
Kevin Harrison
question about "house hacking" leases and expierences
My wife and I are looking to rent out our 500sq/ft basement, it has all the amenities of an apartment but does not have independent access. So when renting it we would treat this like renting a room out in our home ri...
Tina Kouchinsky
STR vs LTR - How do you decide?
My husband and I are purchasing our first investment house, which we plan to rent out immediately. Trying to understand the best route for us just getting into the game....STR vs LTR. We do not live in the city that t...
Dain Cook
House Hack Deal Inexperienced - Live In Rental, seeking private $
Hi BP,First post to BP, going out on a limb and I am desperate to complete this, "what I think" is a great deal now, but my scenario for funding is 4 to 6 months out of reach. I don't think this opportunity will be av...
Rob Roy
Airbnb in Annapolis?
Hey all!Looking to see if any investors on here have Annapolis, MD Airbnb listings... From all the numbers I've crunched, it would be really hard to cash flow on a long term rental in a SFH anywhere near downtown Ann...
Trevor K.
Inheriting a section 8 tenant
I am closing on a four unit soon, and one of the tenants is on section 8. I am unfamiliar with the program, and will not be renewing when their lease is up in November. Of course I will have to abide by the curre...
Stephanie Jamgochian
Tenant Requested Lowered Rent AND a Dog
I own a "B+" SFR in a HCOL university town with vacancy rates under 3%. I've owned this unit for the last 2.5 years and have had three turnovers since (first tenant broke lease after 5 months due to job loss and the...
Chris Mouzon
Possible Deal in VA... need advice
BP community - My friend approached me about a property that he purchased almost 6 years ago in Richmond VA. He went in on a deal with his brother to fix & flip this property, but for whatever reason, plans fell t...