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2 January 2025 | 9 replies
Besides registering with the city, are there any other steps required to setup as a STR/Airbnb host in Alexandria?
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7 January 2025 | 16 replies
I just worry sometimes when I see too much gung ho... and maybe not enough practicality, so I try to step up and offer a little advice from my 7 years in the business.
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22 December 2024 | 8 replies
Hi I recently graduated from eastern Michigan and always wanted to get into real estate but didn’t have the time because of football. I was wondering if any one can teach me how to get started I have read books and be...
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
This collaboration could be a powerful learning experience and a stepping stone to success.
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30 December 2024 | 6 replies
Fractional Ownership: Small Steps, Big ImpactNew platforms now enable fractional ownership of high-end properties.
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30 December 2024 | 20 replies
STEP 1: Go to the top of this page BUILD YOUR INVESTING TEAMSTEP 2: Click on AGENTS (for your deal finder)STEP 3: Click on LENDERS (for your lenderSTEP 4: Click on PROPERTY MANAGERS (for your property manager)STEP 5: Ask those property managers & agents for contractorsBOOM.
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1 January 2025 | 26 replies
I would say it's more of a scam to offer a seller <70% on a property that needs $5k in material repairs and flip it for 125% without stepping foot in the property.
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31 January 2025 | 170 replies
We are also temporary heat providers for most large construction projects in and around Buffalo NY, neither I nor anyone in the industry that I know if has been contacted about setting up temporary heat for this project which is normally one of the first steps before a project gets into winter. thats a nice cottage industry winter heat..
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15 January 2025 | 49 replies
The easiest solution to combine your two Stessa accounts would be for you to add the email address you have associated with BiggerPockets as a collaborator to your already active Stessa account.Then log in with your BiggerPockets credentials (as that collaborator) and it should upgrade your Stessa account.Here are some easy steps to follow: https://support.stessa.com/en/articles/2105533-the-power-of-portfolio-collaboratorsIf this does not work, please message [email protected] and we can work with Stessa directly to get you set up.
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19 January 2025 | 46 replies
Sometimes, stepping out of our comfort zone is necessary to discover new opportunities.