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I don't see any recent posts on this, so just wondering what people's takes are on buying investment properties in an urban, suburban or rural area. There was some discussion five years ago, but that was pre-pandemic ...
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Is anyone familiar with Louisville's Portland Investment Initiative led by Gill Holland? Anyone Investing or have any thoughts?http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/blog/2013/10...http://wfpl.org/post/change-coming-l...
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I've been looking at a handful of multi-family units in the College Station area (Between CS proper and Bryan). I've never owned an investment property in a college town, but I've read about high tenant turnover and i...
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Hello BiggerPockets VR friends! I've heard that some people offer their guests Netflix. We own a VR cabin in Gatlinburg, TN and this would seem to be a really nice amenity to consider adding. Here's the problem, I ...
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You often hear syndicators say: we're looking at a minimum 20% return or 15%IRR. Things like that. For the sake of curiosity, I'm wondering what factors influence those required returns. Stock market volatily? 10Y tre...
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All the gurus, etc promoting unlicensed brokering forgot to mention this: many of their ideas are illegal in some states. In Florida, you cannot advertise property you do not own even if you have a contract on the pro...
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I have our first property under contract. After 12 days trying to move it, nothing significant has transpired. I am wondering if it is the marketing I lack, or the area. I feel it is a great deal but I have only h...
When I was traveling in Europe, Airbnb's often included a bottle of wine. I think it would be a nice touch for my STR, but I'm not sure about the legalities. Any doing this, or have any experience or knowledge to share?
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Hello BP Community!I wanted to reach out to the community to get some feedback on a market that I have recently visited and am interested in making an STR investment. My wife and I really loved the area, and saw a lot...
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I've looked into 15 properties, all of them show negative cash flow, is that true ? how do i find a positive cash flow properties ? Or am I doing sny wrong
I'm using the BP calculator