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Hello all, I am a licensed home inspector in the Grand Rapids, MI area. I have been building, remodeling and investing in Real Estate for 30+ years. I specialize in working with investors and doing home inspections on...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community!!My name is India Weatherspoon. I started my career in the digital marketing space about 8 years ago - helping firms monetize their new and existing data - in the finance vertical. About a ...
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Title pretty much says it all. There are a few homeless tents in the back alley behind our property, a duplex rented out to two families. It is well known that the city of LA has a severe homelessness problem, and the...
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May be that I am listening to too much Pace Morby lol but thinking of trying renting my SFH 4 bedroom property to a sober living company. I would not manage the tenants just rent to the company for higher than a typi...
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Hey BP!I'm interested in STR's. Where are your STR's? What's your favorite? What do you consider a low/high vacancy rate? Anyone with any international properties reading this? How do those compare to STR's in the US?...
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I could not be happier sitting down to write this post!It has been about 9 months since I started listening to bigger pockets and finally on August 6th I closed my first long distance deal!A little bit about myself. I...
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Little back story. I Have been trying to get started on real estate for about 3 years now, my wife and I were close to pulling the trigger on a property when a plot of land came up at a discount price. We’ve always wa...
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High BP, I’m very new yet have had years of credit cards, building credit and working on consolidation. My question is if a credit card company closes out your card/ account from not using it overtime does this affect...
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Hi,I'm looking to purchase a vacation rental with a friend in Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area. I have a couple questions:1) What would be a fair way to split the deal with my friend. I would be the one doing the work (fi...
I am very interested in networking with Developers of Tiny House, Green and Self Sustaining Communities.Please get in touch if you have any suggestions and I would love to help if you need anything in the Metro Atlant...