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27 January 2025 | 2 replies
Unsure about STR regulations in Charleston but I would advise you to search "arbitrage" on this forum and read up on the hundreds of pros and cons responses here before diving in to any market using the arbitrage model.
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Hi @Dina Onur, welcome to the BP Forum!
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11 February 2025 | 13 replies
Sorry what are compsRead https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/67/topics/1230071-when-...
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11 February 2025 | 12 replies
I've seen other people in the forum who simply use independent savings accounts but it is not clear to me if that is legal.
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23 January 2025 | 10 replies
My piece of advice would be to try to take advantage of as much free education as possible with podcasts, forums like these, YouTube, and other real estate investors.
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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
If you would like to generate your own leads, I would pop over to the the wholesale section of the forum and start there, and perhaps purchase some books from the BP store.
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25 January 2025 | 24 replies
So, Benjamin, if you're American I would give that some thought.Below is a link to a forum thread in which I outlined why, you can read if it'd be helpful.
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27 January 2025 | 11 replies
He even chatted with me through this forum (Bigger Pockets) and was very encouraging that you can even do it just with free stuff out there.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
If there are any owners on this forum that have any first-hand experience with STRs in the Kissimmee area?
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29 January 2025 | 7 replies
I have a great accountant but I haven't asked her yet about this, and thought I'd run it by this forum.