Kevin K.
First rental property help!!
hello, we are relocating and I would like to turn our current home into a rental. We are in the Austin area and expect the market to continue higher.We have a deck that has started to degrade with rotten boards and ...
Brian Smartt
What would YOU do w/ $20k?
Hi all! Just sold some stocks and got $21k. I'd like to invest it into RE. I wouldnt mind something with HIGH risk either.
So my question is : If you had $20k, where would you invest? and what would you inves...
Christyn Budzyna
Mid-Term/Short-Term Rentals in State College, PA
Hi everyone,I'm a long-time reader and first-time poster here on the Bigger Pockets forums. I've been managing mid-term and short-term rentals for a little over a year through co-hosting and arbitrage, but looking to ...
Daniel Rubenstein
FHA after already bought house?
Hi,
This might be a real rookie question, but here it goes.
If I just bought my first house a few months ago before I knew the slightest thing about RE (not that I know much now either), and put down th...
Jarrod Ochsenbein
My 4th rental property is now under contract
I don't post a ton on here, but wanted to start posting more in an effort to share, network and learn. I started investing a little over a year ago and have earned almost $160k gross so far with 3 Padsplits.
Nex...
Beth Davis
Higher STR Vacancies?
We've been running a number of STR units for about 18 months now. I'm an airbnb super host but I've seen my bookings drop way off mid-october. Are other ST operators experiencing this? Is it seasonal or the market ch...
Joe Mclain
FL Tax Lien certs with multiple years
I have found an OTC FL Tax cert that I am interested in. There are 3 years of this certificate available so if I buy the 2011-12 certificate, that is at least 2 years old and will enable me to initiate the Tax Deed ...
Samantha Pancoast
HELP! Found a great deal but don't have all the $ for down pmt!
Recently we had a deal come to us from one of our contractors. We just went and spoke with the sellers in person and saw the home for ourselves and after running the numbers, it makes for a phenomenal flip! The only p...
Dave Carter
Valuing a Portfolio of apartments and duplexes
Someone is selling off their portfolio in a small town near me. For 1.9 million they are listing about 32 doors. There is a seven Plex, a five Plex, and the rest are mostly Duplex is with some two bed one bath single ...
Robert Steele
You got the deal. Now good luck getting anyone to work on it.
I should probably just file this rant with Captain Obvious.In this current environment, getting any sort of contractor is hard to say the least. I don't know if its the booming house prices and everyone fixing up or g...