Bill Hinshaw
My flip house didn't meet appraisal - what are my options?
I listed a flip at 250k, and accepted an offer at 250k with 5k to buyer at closing with additional repairs that were requested post inspection. The appraisal came in at 243k and includes required repairs. I have not s...
Bryan H.
Shower tile dilemma - what would you do?
Just got this property under contract. I tried to get the seller to take care of this, but they wouldn't and just lowered the price instead. So now I'm stuck with finding a solution. The tile doesn't go up high enough...
Matt C.
Just bought my 1st rent house. Great tenant, raise the rent?
I just closed on my first rent house. The tenants that are in place have been there 2 years. They appear to be great tenants. They have kept the house in spotless condition for the last 2 years and always pay on...
Nadia Daggett
Real Estate Agents fail Airbnb sellers
According to Airbnb data there are 2.9 million hosts on Airbnb worldwide in 2020. 14,000 new hosts are joining the platform each month in 2020 and some will fail without proper property management that competently han...
Naveen Kumar
Cashflow analysis stumping me
I have been crunching numbers on a lot of properties and so-called-deals and not sure if I am missing something, or just not seeing it.Purchase Price - 100,000Loan Amount - 80,000 (@5%, 30-yr fixed conventional)Rents ...
Marlin Roth
New member living in Virginia
Hey everyone! My name is Marlin Roth and I am 23 years old. I have been living in Lynchburg, Virginia for the past 5-6 years although I am originally from south-eastern Pennsylvania. My background is nearly as limited...
Brandon Proctor
Unbiased opinions
Just currently moved to Wichita and my wife and I are looking to buy or build a home in the metro area of Wichita. To all my Wichita natives what neighborhoods would you all recommend for a buy/build?
We are looking...
Dolores Gonzalez
Should I continue to invest in Illinois or focus on Indiana
Hello BP,I own 3 multi-family buildings in Chicago. I have plans to ramp up my real estate investing. I would love to acquire another handful of buy and hold rentals over the next few years. I have also been contem...
Shawn Ward
Do you own a STR in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs or Big Bear Lake?
BPers,Do you currently own a vacation rental in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs or Big Bear Lake?If so, I'd love to have you answer the below questions:1. What are the 3 best things about having your rental property(s) ther...
Angie W.
Do investors buy ready to rent houses?
I have a SFR in a low to moderate income older neighborhood. We've owned it 3 years and rented it out.
The house has been vacant now for a few months, partially due to cleaning and doing improvements. We or...