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26 January 2025 | 19 replies
I used to sell Salesforce to REITs across the United States and this is what I've learned:For your needs - a CRM with a power dialer and SMS capabilities - there are a few options you might consider:Podio: This is a popular choice in the real estate community, especially for wholesalers.
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6 January 2025 | 4 replies
I just think basement access is generally a bad idea.
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18 January 2025 | 17 replies
A small multifamily property is a smart choice for a first investment—it offers a great balance of income potential and manageable scale for someone new to the space.Don’t worry about being ambitious; it’s clear you’ve done your homework, and you’re already ahead of the game by setting a clear goal.
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24 January 2025 | 12 replies
We don’t know any PMCs to recommend in the area mentioned, but since selecting the wrong PMC is usually more harmful than selecting a bad tenant, you might want to read our series about “How to Screen a PMC Better than a Tenant”:https://www.biggerpockets.com/member-blogs/3094/91877-how-to-screen-a-pmc-better-than-a-tenant-part-1-services-and-processesWe recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
Hello everyone, I am looking into buying my first Airbnb and the sole driver for this choice is to be able to take depreciation of my two LTR properties against my W2.
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7 February 2025 | 6 replies
In my personal experiences a lot of structural items start with bad drainage.
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19 January 2025 | 27 replies
The tenant can make up tons of unfounded accusations and all together it just paints a bad picture.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, investment real estate is not eligible for an SBA loan.
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29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Your choice should align with whether your goal is quick resale or long-term rental income, and you should consult lenders who specialize in both DSCR and rehab-friendly options.Best regards, Stevan