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30 January 2025 | 1 reply
hey kenneth, It is really difficult and any market right now to find cash flowing deals.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Mark Simpson: Interesting use case for ChatGPT Operator:I asked it to do a market analysis and compare a random Airbnb listing to others in the area.
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
While we are not immune to market shifts, we typically don't see huge bubble bursts.
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30 January 2025 | 6 replies
Not familiar with those markets, but here is my experience starting at 22 and what I regret after house hacking twice: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/922/topics/1133476-hous...
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25 January 2025 | 15 replies
The Japanese market is different in that it is a high yield cash flow market, non speculative investing.
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31 January 2025 | 21 replies
Hey Jimmy- I'd be happy to discuss how things are in Beech and what the short term rental market looks like.
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7 February 2025 | 1 reply
I'm happy to share insights and see how we can help each other.What market are you focusing on?
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8 February 2025 | 7 replies
VA loans are the only loans that allow this, and there is no rate penalty for it no longer being your primary home.With that in mind, you could do a cash out refinance today at a higher rate than current market rates which will create profit on the loan, we can take that profit to pay for your closing costs.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Networking with local wholesalers and real estate agents who specialize in investment properties can also lead to off-market opportunities.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
I noticed the market was shifting, so didn't run to get under contract until day 43 of the identification period.