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How is the current real estate market in Philadelphia? Are home prices trending up or down, and is it a good time to buy or invest? Also, how competitive is the market for first-time homebuyers and investors right now...
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Before we buy our 3 unit what is the best loan product which would allow you to house hack multiple MFR's? Would choosing one loan product over another raise an issue when it came time to Purchase our 2nd MFR? Or our ...
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Hey Everyone - Quick question, Just had tenants move out and they only could find one of the two keys we gave them. What do you do in this situation? I am already planning on changing the locks, but do you charge a fe...
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Hey any Colorado Springs BPers! (And those simply interested in Denver's little sister.) A new proposed Airbnb ordinance in the Springs has me wondering whether it's now or never to buy an STR investment in some of th...
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New Orleans City Counsel is currently proposing banning short-term rentals in all residential areas of the city. This move comes after a federal judge placed a restraining order on the city's previous change to short-...
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Just Curious, maybe the more experienced investors can shed some light on this : Why does residential, single family new construction take ages to come to fruition while commercial moves quick? Or is it something that...
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In case you didn't know, you cannot refinance a property that is currently under forbearance. That's understandable, but what isn't IMO is that it also prohibits you from refinancing any other properties that you may ...
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Good morning everyone, I was wondering, if I want a property paid off in three years, and I put 20% down, should I put as much as I can monthly (I can add an extra $4,000 per month) or, should I put the $4,000 each mo...
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Hello BiggerPockets community, we have been accepting payments from tenants using Zelle, Venmo and Paypal. Zelle and Venmo requires tenants to have an American bank account. We can receive the payment INSTANTLY and F...
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Any insight into cost per customer acquisition from a PPC Google Adwords campaign vs. online lead services?
If we go the Adwords route, I would likely manage the campaign. My sister-in-law works for a prominent SEM c...