Josh Carpenter
Bottle of Wine for a Welcome Gift
When I was traveling in Europe, Airbnb's often included a bottle of wine. I think it would be a nice touch for my STR, but I'm not sure about the legalities. Any doing this, or have any experience or knowledge to share?
Owen Dashner
Derivatives Explained
Derivatives finally explained
Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit. In order to increase sales, she decides to allow her loyal customers - most of whom are unemployed alcoholics - to drink now but pay later....
Jeff Tumbarello
Derivative Markets: An Explanation Presented In Banker-Speak.
Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit . In order to increase
sales, she decides to allow her loyal customers - most of whom are
unemployed alcoholics - to drink now but pay later.
She keeps track of the drink...
Paul Sandhu
Abandoned booze, keep it or leave it?
What do you with leftover liquor and beer you find in your STRs? I normally leave it for the next tenants, since I have 2 beers on tap with the kegorator in my garage.
Tom Goans
How to Gage Economic Conditions
How to Gage Economic Conditions
These are ways to determine economic conditions:
- Local Sales Tax Reports - paying close attention to the major factors affecting the major employers
- Auto sales - dig down to le...
Rich Weese
I was a fat kid, and I didn't get FOOD STAMPS!!
Just can't help myself on this one. Article out of Chicago today and front page here in Ft Myers . Fl. You've probably noticed all the fat kids walking around these days. I know why!! Food stamps.
12% of kids in my...
Rich Schroeder
linolium flooring
my most recent rehab (rental) I came across some really nasty linolium flooring. After some research, I decided to strip it instead of replacing. It literally had 1/8" of dirt and grime on top of it. Took some straigh...
James Hamilton
Marijuana/drugs clause in Lease Agreement
Hi all, just have a question about the following clause in the Standard Lease Agreement I pulled off BP (one of Brandon Turner's documents included when you order his book). See below. "MARIJUANA AND OTHER DRUGS: Tena...
Joe Norman
Elevator Pitch Best Practices
Hello BP Community! I am looking to change up my "Elevator Speech" that I use to give people a quick overview of what I do (buy distressed properties to rehab and resell them). I want to modify it so that I excit...
Berlinda Luong
Rookie currently in Northern NJ
Hello!I'm Berlinda. I just moved to northern, NJ for a new job. I have a rental house in upstate NY (close to Buffalo) that is currently handled by a property manager. I hope to be able to acquire a few more buy and h...