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31 January 2025 | 19 replies
While I do believe that some of the posters on BP are able to do a quality job self managing their portfolio of STR properties, they are spending a lot more time doing it than they’d like to admit.10 years ago in many markets STR provided outsized returns.
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30 January 2025 | 8 replies
Happy to connect and provide you with a list of the local meet ups. my cell and email are below!
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12 February 2025 | 0 replies
However, even with this delay, there is no indication that rates will be increased further, which provides some stability for investors, homebuyers, and business owners looking ahead.What This Means for the Housing MarketHigher interest rates have undoubtedly slowed the housing market over the past year, but demand for real estate remains strong, particularly in growing metropolitan areas.
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14 January 2025 | 37 replies
Again, this is only based on info you provided so there could be a lot more to the story for the good or bad but I can only comment on what was provided. not sure many are thinking rates are going to drop much in the next year.. seems like one would want to know how much they need to drop to see if the plan will work before putting good money after bad.
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
That would be glorious...lol quite honestly to get a longer contract and have them turn into longer term tenants provided they are good of course.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
That makes your bookkeeping easier, and it can also provide liability protection if you hold title in an LLC.
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23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Purchasing a property for your child while they attend college can be a strategic investment and a great way to provide them with stable housing.
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5 February 2025 | 28 replies
Dallas-Fort Worth offers growth and opportunity, but smaller markets like Sioux Falls or Des Moines provide stability.
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27 January 2025 | 1 reply
Crossing the lines may not provide proper liability protection.Personally, I just kept my SF rentals in my name and got excellent insurance coverage, $500K per property plus a $2M umbrella.
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30 January 2025 | 47 replies
Most of the regular posters here on Bigger Pockets have a negative view of Sub2, especially after a couple of individuals spammed the site to promote their training.There was already a negative view of Sub2 on Bigger Pockets due to most of the regular posters did their deals in a different manner therefore, as is human nature anything out of our own personal preference can look mighty sinister.