Jonathan Baptiste
What I learned after 1 year of house hacking
17 January 2025 | 11 replies
Expanding your portfolio, streamlining tenant management, diversifying income streams, building a network, and planning for growth are also recommended.
Beth Reed
Excited to be here
15 January 2025 | 9 replies
A client of mine in Maryland added smart home features to their rentals and boosted rents by 12% with minimal investment.
Ryan Ruppert
Shopify for own STR website?
20 January 2025 | 7 replies
WordPress, especially when paired with plugins like WP Rentals or a property management system, offers more flexibility for custom features like dynamic calendars, booking systems, and integrations with platforms like Airbnb.If you're planning to grow beyond a few properties, WordPress can handle that expansion better since you can continuously customize it as your business needs change.
Joshua Houchins
Accounting Software?
9 January 2025 | 16 replies
We've found it has superior reporting features, integration features, and is overall more efficient to work within than other REI-specific software.The downside is QBO is not set up for REI so you'll need to do that or work with an expert to ensure it is set up for your business appropriately.
Stacy Fowler
New multi-family property owner
21 January 2025 | 1 reply
Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).
Daniel Huang
Help with finding multi-family properties on BP
21 January 2025 | 2 replies
Does anyone know if there is somewhere we can add this to a feature/enhancements list?
Nichole Stohler
I finally moved to a self-directed IRA and here’s what happened
23 January 2025 | 16 replies
Around the same time, I caught a BiggerPockets podcast featuring Dave Van Horn on note investing.
Justin R.
Who has moved from QBO to Rentastic (or other RE based software)
22 January 2025 | 14 replies
I know how to use the basic features of QBO, as I do my own expense tracking, but my Bookkeeper is needed for the more complex entries (Loans, capital balances, reconciliation, data entry from PM monthly statements.)I spend almost 8k per year in QBO and Bookkeeping costs (Not including my accountant or tax prep.)
Ben Hedvat
Townhouse fix & flip Harlem investment
16 January 2025 | 0 replies
I added value to this property by preserving its original architectural features while modernizing the interior.
Isaac Watson
Excited to join the Bigger Pockets Community
17 January 2025 | 5 replies
You can also use the search feature (magnifying glass in upper-right) to look at previous conversations.