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Does it make sense to go over board decorating or should I say "add value" to a home you never intend to sell? I know of a certain someone who goes too far with decorations to the inside and outside of the house. Mos...
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I plan on using vinyl for my bedroom floors. Problem is, when we removed the old wood flooring (square blocks), there is leftover adhesive (cement?) on about 25% of the room. What is the most effective method in flatt...
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Hello!First-time investor here, in need of some advice from the BP experts! My husband and I are very interested in buying a vacation rental property in either Big Bear or Lake Arrowhead, CA. We live in Orange County,...
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Hi!! I have just closed on my first property in south western vermont (ski country) which I'm currently turning into a short term rental. I am eager to connect with any other investors in the area and network with tho...
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Hey guys! I have a strategy/financing question. I am curious how to approach a homeowner that is about to lose their house due to 8k in back taxes that they cannot afford. They want to stay in the home as it has speci...
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I called the local realtor I've been working with for the past few motnhs on 2 homes that interested me. She told me they're newly listed and already pending. She said the real estate this past week is flying off th...
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Hello fellow BP members,We are FL (no income tax) residents and are currently looking at an out of state investment opportunity. The details are as follows.All numbers below are approximations (estimated on the highe...
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This would be my first deal and I want to make sure I don't rush in and I have the numbers right. It is seller financed and the house price and interest rate can be negotiated. Each apartment goes for $700 a month and...
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Hello all,Looking for feedback from Hawaii vacation rental owners. I am looking to buy a VR on Kauai. The market seems easiest to enter in HI, and I personally like the island. Will plan on personal use of the rental ...
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I am considering converting one to three long-term rental properties to short term rentals in Lubbock. I am long-distance away and need to put together a team of cleaners, maintenance personnel, handyman, etc. I would...