Hey STR investors — looking for some insight from anyone operating Airbnb/STRs in Dallas, especially in the older urban neighborhoods near Fair Park, Deep Ellum, and Downtown.I’m analyzing a property located in an MF-1(A) zoning area with no HOA — so STR is allowed by right (no variance, no hearing, no special permit).

I haven’t personally evaluated land or commercial deals before, so I’m looking for insight (or general interest) from someone with experience.

Hey BP,I’m reviewing an infill lot in the Spartanburg SC area and wanted some local insight from builders or investors active in the Upstate.Basic details:• Sierra Rd area• ~7,350 sq ft• Public water/sewer at street• No HOA• Several new builds nearby in the $260k–$265k range• Needs clearing/gradingI posted the full breakdown in a Classifieds listing per BP rules, but I’d love to hear from anyone familiar with recent new-build activity in this pocket or who has experience building in this part of Spartanburg.Thanks for any feedback.

For all the property managers out there, how do you typically evaluate your janitorial needs for commercial buildings (what are the most important things that help property managers (price, quality, et.). If it is not...

I haven’t personally evaluated land or commercial deals before, so I’m looking for insight (or general interest) from someone experienced in this space.

Snohomish County is a solid market with strong rent demand, but deals at that size (18+ units) definitely come with a few lessons learned the hard way for most first-timers.A few insights from what I’ve seen working with investors on similar deals:Financing surprises – Lenders in this range (especially local banks and credit unions) tend to underwrite more conservatively than the broker-provided OM suggests.

Quote from @Oryan Peer: Quote from @Sam McCormack: Quote from @Oryan Peer: Hey everyone,I’m exploring the Cincinnati market and looking for suggestions on stable neighborhoods with good growth potential or positive population trends.I’m open to both fix & flip and buy & hold rental opportunities, ideally in the $150K–$350K range.Would really appreciate any insights on areas you think are worth focusing on.Thanks in advance! 

Hey everyone 👋I’m running numbers on a potential project and would love some input from anyone who’s done similar work recently.Project snapshot:2-story Baltimore rowhome (~1,100 sq ft)3 bedroom 2 bathFully abandoned, needs a complete gut down to the studsIf you’ve done a full gut renovation like this, could you share:Your approximate cost per square foot or total cost rangeAnd whether you’d recommend a GC or contractor you’ve personally worked withAppreciate any insight or referrals — always happy to return the favor or share my own vendor contacts 🙏

Here’s something I’ve noticed lately while running numbers on small multis (2–4 units) across the Triad:
A lot of investors underestimate how strong the rent-to-price ratios still are here compared to other Southeast...

I’ve noticed many newer investors struggle when it comes to matching the right loan type to the project.
Would anyone find it helpful if I shared a few examples of how experienced investors structure their fix & ...