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24 January 2025 | 1 reply
Find and attend your local REI groups.
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3 February 2025 | 3 replies
Does your local jurisdiction require you to return those fees if they were not screened?
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23 January 2025 | 7 replies
Best bet though is a local community business bank..
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30 January 2025 | 5 replies
- Criminal, eviction, employment and background check- No guarantor outside of householdThanks in advance for answersGross income should be 3x rent, or whatever your locality allows, with the section 8 counted towards that income.
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20 January 2025 | 4 replies
As a Florida Real Estate Attorney and Investor, I have seen investors do their best networking with local groups.
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29 January 2025 | 2 replies
I’m working with local investors who are snapping up everything they can get their hands on, and honestly, I can’t blame them.
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10 February 2025 | 12 replies
Bigger Pockets community was recommended to me by a local investor that I've done handyman work for.
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10 February 2025 | 12 replies
Would love to be a resource for you here locally in Jacksonville!
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10 February 2025 | 14 replies
@Steve Meyers I’ve been running this with some success with a local cincinnati agent on 2+ units and nationally with a commercial broker for shopping centers.
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24 January 2025 | 0 replies
., but there’s some good news for renters: local rents have dropped to a 3-year low, with decreases of up to $200.