Joe Dijamco
Should I hire my brother-in-law as my agent?
My brother-in-law has been a Realtor for around 2 years and sold / bought ~5 homes. The family is 'kinda' pushing my wife & I to hire him because (1) he's cutting his commission (saving us money), (2) with a mediu...
Steve Dove
VRBO- Forcing your hand to online bookings.
It's been a while since I have posted, as like you, I have been busy. I wanted to get some of your thoughts on the recent changes that VRBO / Homeaway have made, which forces property owners to use their online bookin...
Alba Cheung
Looking for long distance management ideas
I live in California and own single-family houses in Johns Creek and Alpharetta, Georgia. I'm considering turning them into short-term rentals, but I'm unsure how to manage the cleaning team from a long distance. Has ...
Rich Weese
VERY long and a little scary....
This is VERY long but VERY interesting. Feel free to dispute any of the "facts " listed if you can. If not, start worrying, imo. Rich
The Wolf Family immigrated from Austria - Tyrol - in 1883 leaving behind one c...
Chris Toedter
Every GOOD Property i find it sells for WAY OVER ASKING
So I am ready to invest in real estate SUPER EXCITED, looking for a 3 family Plus. By the way I am from Northern New Jersey. SO I find a property I am interested the numbers work as listed using the tools I Bigger Poc...
Vincent D.
Investors Take Notice
As profiled in an article on CNN Money (http://money.cnn.com/2012/03/30/real_estate/FHA-loans/index.htm), the FHA is actually taking initiative to make it MORE DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN MORTGAGE LOANS. Even folks with perf...
Tyler Smith
Rent to Own Structure Advice
Hello and thank you for reading!I currently have several rentals located in IL. I was going to look at selling them as leases came due because I have moved to WI and would much rather invest here. I spoke to one of ...
Kyle Brinks
Advantages of starting a mgmt company to manage my own properties
I have been doing my taxes this year and I came to this realization, currently I only own investments that I self manage, not a property management business. Right now I own a LLC for holding assets and a separate LLC...
Chaim Zigelman
New Member from New York
Hi everyone,New member to the BiggerPockets network. Looking to invest in real estate in the AZ area for some rental income. First goal is for rental income to pay for my NYC mortgage and then the maintenance bill. Wi...
Vincent Reay
Mortgage advice / brokers required for non US based investor
Hi, I am based in the UK and have experience in flipping and BRRR in the UK, I intend to set up an LLC and get US tax number etc. But I wanted to reach out and see if any brokers could give me some idea of the financi...