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Rereloluwa Fatunmbi Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies

Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...

Michael Noto Running Diary of a 2-Family Flip in Southington, CT
11 January 2017 | 81 replies

@Bill Labrecque   and I closed yesterday on a 2-family flip in Southington, Connecticut.  As project progresses we will document the progress on this thread.Here are some of the key numbers:
Purchase Price: $87,500...

Jim Kaufman Over-improving electric or doing it right?
21 December 2013 | 26 replies

I am putting together my SOW for my first flip and want to upgrade the electric on the two story to grounded. Why? I want to put out a good product (that sells easy!) and it makes sense to me to upgrade the electr...

Tom Lipps Walmart Paint in Rental? Color Place Country White
28 May 2018 | 35 replies

Hi BP,I just bought my first rental property (Duplex in a C+ area). $82k purchase price.I'm going to be painting this Saturday and found Brandon's article about using Walmart's cheap paint; Color Place Country White. ...

Gabe G. Repairs, where do you draw the line?
23 December 2014 | 41 replies

I am sure everybody has encountered the nit picky tenant. They may be a good paying tenant, but they annoy you to death with every little thing wrong in the home.Obviously I pride myself on getting real repairs, repai...

Oleg Mamnev Starting from ZERO! Need advice from the good people of BP!
5 February 2013 | 16 replies

Hi everyone, my name is Oleg and I've always been intrigued by Real Estate ever since I was a kid. I'm 28 now (still a kid) and over the last few week I've been REALLY getting into the REI world. Lots of podcasts, boo...

Zachery Buffin Nashville an Investor Paradise?
1 September 2017 | 15 replies

I will start this by saying I am relatively new to the market but I must be missing something because I never really see anyone at bigger pockets really talking about it. Nashville, indeed middle Tennessee as a whole,...

Krista Goodrich Beach Vacation Rental Vs. Ski Chalet and Other Vacation Rentals
6 February 2021 | 22 replies

Hey BP Community!
I have been investing in STR/Vacation Rentals on or near the beach but am interested in growing my portfolio to include other places I like to visit such as ski resorts, big cities, international sp...

Ace A. Rental - 12mm Laminate vs Porcelain Tile
29 July 2017 | 29 replies

Hey guys,

I have a rental property that I'm getting ready to rehab and was wondering your thoughts on 12mm Laminate vs Porcelain Tile for flooring.

It is a single story 1200sqft single family home in Las Vegas. The...

Jeff A. Section 8 voucher in Georgia
12 January 2017 | 15 replies

I have 5 doors in Georgia, type a or b.  I've noticed this tenant turnover cycle of one of my SFH, every call asks about accepting housing vouchers.  I not involved and not interested in learning about it or having to...