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13 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hello BiggerPockets community,I’ve been exploring the use of virtual assistants (VAs) to support acquisitions, and I’m curious to hear your experiences.
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28 January 2025 | 42 replies
I want to connect with others in the assisted living space.
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3 February 2025 | 7 replies
I have read a lot of posts on Residential Assisted Living, that I am considering getting involved in, and seems like many of the posts make reference to RAL Academy and noted that there is an online version and in person version . . . wondering if any of you have taken either and if you would recommend one over the other and why.
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3 February 2025 | 6 replies
Hi everyone,I am looking for feedback on the Residential Assisted Living Academy based out of Arizona.
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17 February 2025 | 11 replies
So now I have both my personal residence and a leased property as STRs.Even though I live 3 hours away from my leased STR property, I've built a team that assists with managing it, so I don't have to be there all the time.Here are some key things I've learned:Regulations: Research the specific STR regulations in the state and city where you're looking to buy.
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24 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Chad Swartz: Hello India, I have seen Dp assistance used with 203k.
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8 February 2025 | 34 replies
Quote from @Collin Hays: This is zoned commercial, so I could do pretty much anything I wanted with it except a casino.ouIsn't the Texas legislature considering casino gaming this session?
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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
All,I am new to bigger pockets as well as to real estate investing. I live in a very expensive market (Seattle, WA) and I am looking to invest out of State. Are there any meet up groups in Seattle for "remote" investo...
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20 January 2025 | 10 replies
Twenty of the the homes were BRRRR and two were full conversions from single-family to assisted living.
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5 January 2025 | 5 replies
Having watched many prior co-workers get paid, cash their check at the casino, and promptly deposit it all into a slot machine I can tell you with pretty good certainty that casinos don't have a positive effect on disposable income and good use of the existing income in the area surrounding :)Are there solid local employers OTHER than the casino in a 15-minute drive?