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4 July 2024 | 11 replies
Hello everyone, nice to virtually meet you all.This is my first post on BP, and I write professionally, so I apologize for the longwindedness.
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4 July 2024 | 13 replies
If you want lower fees, more virtual training, but less personal connection, eXp and Real can work.
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4 July 2024 | 12 replies
I recognize my poor handling of abatement contractor resulted in virtually no progress when COVID lockdowns went into effect.
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3 July 2024 | 12 replies
As @Malgorzata Sadowska mentioned, trying to buy a condo with FHA is virtually impossible.
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6 July 2024 | 24 replies
I’ve had virtually no (okay maybe a FEW) tenant problems with my high end rentals; many many problems at the low end.
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2 July 2024 | 5 replies
1.Subscribe to the BiggerPockets Money and Rookie Podcasts2.Attend the FREE WEBINARS3.Attend a Meetup in Your Area / virtual meet ups4.Purchase the Beginner Books: How to Invest in Real Estate, Set for Life, The House Hacking Strategy5.Peruse the forums!
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2 July 2024 | 0 replies
What is great about this deal is that the buyer has to do virtually no work to the property.
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29 June 2024 | 6 replies
Has anyone used VAs (virtual assistants) for help with managing properties and tenants?
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3 July 2024 | 36 replies
We have 4 virtual assistants and we will keep hiring more so we want a "simple" and easy solution.We tried OwnerRez, but it was just too difficult for us to use and pick up fast.We tried Hospitable, which was easy to use and the VA's had positive feedback.