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Looking for any opinions on this one since its my first squatter. I bought a 1st position NPL on a home in Tulsa OK from Granite early last year and found that the borrower already vacated. I hired a property preserva...
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Hi I’m 22 years old live in Orange County CA and I’m trying to figure out how to start out on Rental property investing in California. I have about 30k to invest but I’m just not sure how to start.
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Hello BP! My wife and I are thinking about renting one of the rooms in our house to one of my really good friends (my best friend) in Georgia. But I had a few questions:1) Would that increase my monthly insurance? I w...
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A customer of mine mentioned she is selling off all of her properties as she is 80 and looking to enjoy the rest of her life task free.
My wife and I are going to look at one of those properties this week but don't...
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I have spoken with several of you by email and phone the last couple of weeks about Gatlinburg investing and the increasingly imminent recession. I decided to write a blog post on the subject today. Feel free to che...
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I have hardly been on BiggerPockets all summer because our market is on fire! I was busier than the proverbial one-legged man during COVID, had about two weeks of normalcy, and then the market exploded.I manage 400 re...
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I work with a lot of out of state investors purchasing property in the Columbus, OH area. Many investors that I talk to have the notion they can purchase a 30-40k homes in a rougher area; put a little money in it and ...
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With the stress of the holidays looming, I thought it could be fun to share the lighter side of real estate. What are some of the funniest experiences you've had as an investor? How did you handle it? What would you d...