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14 January 2025 | 5 replies
I have been lurking on the site and attended webinars for a while but I am just here to learn and I am soaking it all up!
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16 February 2025 | 0 replies
Hey Bigger Pockets community,My family has been in commercial real estate development for years, and one recurring pain point we’ve constantly dealt with is unexpected site costs.
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12 February 2025 | 27 replies
The Rockcastle Megasite is an example of a site ready property & is only 20 minutes north of London. https://dataispower.org/rockcastle-mega-site/.
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11 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hi Ralph, A big part of SEO of a site is content, emphasizing quality, keyword optimization and user experience.
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16 February 2025 | 15 replies
Last year was back to earth; a glut of available properties drove the rates down for everyone and a drop in visitors also increased vacancies.
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13 February 2025 | 12 replies
Examples could include but are not limited to installing new/ improving driveways, clearing overgrown trails/ build sites, demolishing abandoned buildings, property cleanup, extending or having utilities pre-approved, etc.
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11 February 2025 | 0 replies
Speaking from hands on experience on both platforms as I've worked with both Carrot and Wordpress sites (more than 400 sites so far since 2017), what carrot brings into the table is their simple, all in one, fast website platform.
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20 January 2025 | 10 replies
When it comes to analyzing properties, I’ve developed a specific checklist to make sure the home fits both resident needs and operational goals:Square Footage: Ideally, at least 2,000 sq. ft. to ensure enough living space for residents and staff.No Stairs or Pools: It reduces liability and keeps the home accessible for everyone (this is just my preference).Corner Lots: I love corner lots because they often provide extra parking and outdoor space—both of which are critical for families and visitors.
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13 February 2025 | 25 replies
., when looking at small towns, focus on markets with strong rental demand—whether from visitors, local workers, or a growing economy.
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16 February 2025 | 9 replies
This site will be for 3 properties to begin with.