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Hello everybody, my name is James Stevens and I'm a new member of Bigger Pockets. I'm also a new real estate investor in the Bryan/College Station, TX area. I am 37 years old and have been working in the constr...
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I got a one year lease and partnered with someone to manage it. Got written approval form the landlord to Air Bnb. It was doing well and making a profit within four months and heading towards Mardi-grass things looke...
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Hello Y'all. We get a lot of requests from guests wanting to book off platform. We didn't want to mess around with a rental agreement and a deposit etc., because it is short term, 30 days or less. Plus, you have to...
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Hello BP! My name is Okenna Oparah, I am a new investor based in Hampton, GA. No significant history in real estate. I'm currently soaking up information and preparing to buy my first rental property by memorial day 2...
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Hello,
Currently under agreement for a 3-family in the Boston area. We are pre-approved for the price needed but being told we need to go FHA as the 20-25% downpayment is too far of a stretch for us to go conventiona...
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Hello! My name is Lucas Koster and I am a licensed residential builder here in the state of South Carolina - born and raised in Charleston. I have a 4 year background as a project manager working on some very high end...
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Just curious if anyone else is going to Robert Kiyosaki's free seminar in Cheyenne in two weeks? I know he has few free ones in northern CO as well.
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A big Philly "YO!" to everyone in the BP Community. I am new to real estate investment. I am currently writing my mission state, business plan, goals, strategy, etc. My plan for my first property is to use leverage...
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I need a little help. I am searching for a preforeclosure listing service that will provide information on the loan, loan type, and amount outstanding. I am in Charlotte NC and I know there is a local source for thi...
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Hello BP- i am closing on my first two family in Monmouth County,NJ tomorrow. What is the best way to screen tenants for credit, income verification, etc..? Is there a website that you recommend or another way? Thanks...