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My path into the real estate world has been a bit strange, but I suppose that there's no one right way to do this. :mrgreen:
Real estate's been an interest since college. Yet, I never went anywhere with it-- not ...
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Good day BP! My husband and I currently own 6 single family rentals and have had very good tenants and experiences over the last several years since we started this venture. We are now looking into the market in Gal...
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In many areas, demand tends to decrease dramatically in the winter causing rental rates to go down. How do you maximize your rental revenue in the face of seasonality?
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I have an STR in Miramar Beach with a community pool that's not heated. No gas in the community, 27 LARGE homes. The pool is maybe 30'x90' give or take. I'm on the HOA board and am trying to make a case that the heate...
I'm wondering what to do with some commercial real estate that I have co-inherited from my dad. It's been neglected and mis-managed to be honest. None of us are real estate professionals (my dad is a doctor). We have ...
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Hello all,Yesterday I installed my first Wifi enabled thermostat and I'm in love. Basically, Home Depot was offering 30% off of their thermostats, and my local utility (Austin Energy) offers an $85 rebate on thermosta...
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Any advice? Should I sell?I have 5 properties. One looses $458 per month, which might go down to $383 per month if rent can increase to what property manager says is possible now. That monthly loss is preventing me fr...
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Robert Campbell, who’s a well-regarded real estate trend-spotter based out of Southern California, has finally spoken on the bubble that’s formed in San Francisco. In his semi-monthly newsletter, he’s identified a few...
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I have 500K to put into apartments that cash flow. If you were to pick 5 markets to put the money into where would it be and why?
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A lot of us our sitting on the sidelines as the market has peaked and interest rates are driving us crazy. Personally I'm still hunting for deals but realize this is going to be a difficult year to invest to make the...