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Hello folks!!!I need to replace the old worn carpet in my home and have been looking at installing new carpet on 2nd floor and also maybe Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) or Laminate for the first floor (living room, bedrooms...
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Greetings!I just read an article by Forbes where the author - Brad Thomas - mentioned something regarding cap rates that has me confused.Quote - "As a REIT analyst, I use cap rates on a daily basis for comparing the v...
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I’m considering buying an STR in Breckenridge Colorado. I just want to get some opinions from people who know / have an STR in that area. Would I cash flow here ? I know that question has many more layers then “yes or...
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I am in the process of buying a 25 unit motel. The current owners have been operating for about 40 yrs and have bad record keeping. They say the expenses are 10k and the income is 25k. It is in ideal location for a mu...
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Hi everyone,
Just wanted to introduce myself, I'm Kate from Raleigh-Durham, NC and am new to Bigger Pockets.
I've always been interested in real estate, and just got my license as a Realtor. I'm want to...
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hello everyone! My wife, Kristin, and I are eager to get going in this business. We have been "lurking" in the forums, listening to podcasts, watching webinars, searching for and analyzing properties using the BP ca...
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Hello Everyone,
My name is Seve and I am a 23 year old guy from Anaheim, CA! I have been scouring this website for the past couple of months and am floored by the camaraderie and selflessness shown by the mem...
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Hi all,I’m looking for some help. We’re house hacking a vacation home in Maine using VRBO/HomeAway on our 1st deal). We found a property on a pond. We know it’s overpriced and are currently negotiating on counter off...
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I think a lot of people have trouble reconciling an abundance mindset with the omnipresent, "live below your means," advice.To achieve great success, we're told that we must take risks, act as if, and spend money to m...
Hello Bigger Pockets,I wanted to start a thread (and hopefully add to it as the years go by) on ways that I've learned over the years to establish and maintain high productivity. There's a LOT to know and do in this ...