I was just wandering if investing in a condo near a beach on the east coast is a good idea for my first investment? I was thinking of Airbnb renting it or something like that?? Also, how to I find property managers fo...

Hi BP community! I am new, here, on the forums. My wife and I are looking to begin our investing portfolio in/near Cook County, IL. We work full-time jobs, and plan to live in one unit for one year, at minimum. I wou...

Hello everyone, so the first couple of rentals I have have been basically turnkey properties, we’ve done some painting, changed out fixtures and appliances and minor repairs but I’m looking to get more equity up front...

After 10 months of learning, reading books, following Bigger Pockets and listening to hours and hours of podcasts about REI, I am grateful I have finally started my STR dreams. But it's been four days now since I list...

I went to the Probate Court in Detroit a few days ago to take a stab at grabbing my own probate leads for Wayne County, Michigan.Unlike some of the adjacent counties, that have a book of all of the probate case filing...

Hello, my name is Daniel and I've been working in the commercial real estate investment management industry for a while but am new to the residential side.  I, a newbie, am tired of the endless cycle of real estate se...

I currently own 10 units around Louisiana. 6 of the units are self managed and 4 are managed by a property management company but we actively manage the property manager. We are looking into strategies to further stre...

I am curious to use the hive mind to learn about best practices for revenue management for short-term rentals.One trick I have used is to crash prices for undesirable dates, or dates that would otherwise go un-booked....

I have been talking to many sellers that call from yellow letter or bandit signs the last few months. The problem is that I am not doing a good job of finding out how motivated they are. When I do meet them they are a...

With 3 STR's I'm trying to start organizing and automating processes for myself. It's become a chore to organize my different handymen who all have different schedules, and I have to not only remind them of every sing...