Tom V.
Tenants interested, smartmove not helpful. What would you do?
I have a couple interested in a unit. They did a smartmove credit check, and both came back with "Not enough info".They make well in excess of the rent, about 5 times. Verified income.But there's no credit cards, no l...
Henry Clark
Self storage- 25% vacancy, Where's the "Easy" button?
Corresponding with a person on an older location that has 25% vacancy.
Initial response:Your original issue is 1/4 vacant. Your steering the conversation towards online marketing. Attached is a checklist to work yo...
Frank Granata
Lets talk about Self-Storage
As someone who has never invested in real estate, self-storage seems like a great way to break into real estate investing. What are your thoughts on this? From sourcing/analyzing deals to financing to cash flow. Is se...
Matt Polinchak
Bought my 1st Rental Property!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Raleigh.
Purchase price: $194,000
Cash invested: $27,500
I bought this property as a buy and hold investment. What I like about i...
David Robertson
Construction Loan Required?
I am currently looking at several properties that are REO or HUD listings to flip that have varying remodel requirements. A couple of the properties with the most potential are not eligible for a conventional loan b...
Adriano Triana
New Investor about to take the leap into my first Rental Property!
Hey BG community!My name is Adriano. I'm a newbie investor looking to acquire my first rental property down in Tampa, Florida. I grew up in Tampa but currently live in New York but I feel the most comfortable investin...
Alixander Laffredo-Dietrich
Roof Cost Strategy Advice Needed
Hey all, just bought my first home on Jul 24 2023. Have some questions about my roof.Noticed one morning when the sun hit my house just right that there were some small, but noticeable waves in my roof. Went up to the...
Angelo Aguirre
Historic Restoration Questions - Pros/Cons
Hello,I am curious if anyone has done a rehab on a historic house. Being a registered historic structure, were you limited in any way? I do believe there are stricter rehab guidelines in regards to maintaining its ori...
Marcus Auerbach
3/2 SFR BURRR-ed in Milwaukee with pictures
We have recently completed a 3/2 SFR in Milwaukee that was interesting in many ways and I thought I could share pictures and some of the lessons learned. We rehab properties for our long term rental portfolio - BRRRR ...
Chris Hackett
STR - Vaca Rental Education
Hey All-I'm about 10 years away from retirement and want to start educating myself about the possibility of purchasing a STR investment property somewhere along the gulf coast of Florida / Alabama.How would you recomm...