Chris Kay
Roadmap to Growth Starting with VA Loans
20 December 2024 | 4 replies
@Chris Kay beleive you can do DSR loans without a job as they qualify the property, not the borrower.You'd still need 20-25% down though.That's where you have a decision:- Pay down the mortgage, setting yourself up for a future refinance to free up your VA Entitlement.OR- Save up for your next acquisition.Only YOU can make that decision as you have to be comfortable with the increasing debt-load risk and the additional time to manage everything.
Raghavendra Pillappa
MTR: Need tips on how to furnish and take photos
14 December 2024 | 4 replies
This will give you an idea of traveler's budgets and what's in demand in your area.As far as design and photo recs, connect with those in your market to get referrals from other MTR (and STR) operators.
Helen Okoye
Finally starting out
18 December 2024 | 8 replies
BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.
Lorenzo L.
Buying my first property (NEED ADVICE)
15 January 2025 | 39 replies
Some investors are comfortable buying for appreciation or with the expectation that rents will grow at a faster pace.
Marc Shin
does my STR need small trash can in each room?
20 December 2024 | 12 replies
For people on vacation, I want their experience to not only be seamless but comfortable.
Sara Valentine
How do I place a FURNISHED rental listing on Zillow?
16 December 2024 | 2 replies
I don't see any furnished houses so I am prepared to list my furnished house under the furnished apartments section - but I can't figure out how to post in a designated 'furnished' section?
Robert Ok
Does This 2015 Book Still Have Current Info (The Book on Rental Property Investing)
16 December 2024 | 5 replies
Hi all, so for the book (full name below) which is designated as the BiggerPockets Rental Kit, 2, is the information it holds still current?
Denise Evans
Identify All Acquisition Costs Before Buying
20 December 2024 | 2 replies
It ended up okay, but it sure taught her to slow down and get comfortable digging deep into the due diligence.Here in San Diego, I’ve seen the seasoned investors always double-check with a well-regarded local title attorney..I’ve heard there are a few firms around downtown that specialize in smoothing out odball title issues..or a trusted property manager who knows what unique fees to expect.
Don Konipol
The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies
Quote from @Scott Mac: Safety - Inherit a fully paid for SFH, in decent condition, in the neighborhood you live in, and rent it out to long term tenants who you are comfortable with.
John Postma
A couple deals under my belt, but at a stand-still and need a coach/advisor.
13 December 2024 | 32 replies
That curriculum you are following was designed for you by the school this way.