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Hey everyone my name is Tyler. I am currently serving active duty in the military as a helicopter crew chief. After deciding that I want to be my own boss and have more free time to spend with my family. As well as tr...
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Hello all. This is my first post on Bigger pockets. A little background. My wife and I are looking to get more involved in real estate. I have been educating myself the past 6 months or so by trying to read some bigge...
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Hey everyone, Seth Baumgartner here. I work a demanding job with SpaceX that requires long hours and frequent travel. While I'm passionate about real estate investing, balancing it with my day job can be a challenge. ...
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For those following a STR rental arbitrage airbnb strategy (or homeaway or vrbo), in which you're airbnb-ing places that you've rented from someone else (with the owner's / landlord's permission, of course): do you re...
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I own and manage a duplex built in 1900, old house, tons of holes. The upper unit (floors 2 & 3) is occupied by tenants with a 12-month lease and the lower unit is short term rentals (Airbnb). The upper unit has m...
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My husband I and purchased our first rental at the end of May. We are wrapping up the renovation and are putting it on the market in the next week. What guidelines/qualifications do you use when considering tenants? i...
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Hello everyone, Does anyone here actively invest in the Wilkinsburg area? I would love to get your take on the area as a whole. Their are a few properties I have seen that might be of interest and I’m looking for some...
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Who struggles with depression and anxiety but has been able to be a successful real estate investor? How have you managed these difficult reoccurring emotions and made RE investing work for you? I would love to hear h...
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Good morning
Need help finding private lenders. Any recommendations or referrals? Also if I was referred to call a private Lender I never talked to prior, how should I start the conversation and ask? Are there any...
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Almost 2 years ago, we rented out our personal SFH. The tenants are professionals, who had hit upon hard times during the recession and their credit had taken a severe hit. They also had 3 large dogs (we have 2). B...