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Hello,I currently reside in NY, in no way do I consider myself a REI. I've been to Tampa numerous times and really enjoy the life style. Can someone recommend some up and coming communities in Tampa to research? I am ...
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I'm continuing to look for a STR in Hilton Head (Sea Pines) to be used currently as a STR and eventually as a second home during the winter months when I retire. For current investors and investors looking for STRs, ...
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Hello All!
I'm new to the BiggerPockets community. I decided to join after listening to multiple podcast episodes. After listening to a few episodes, I immediately dove into learning about real estate investing by re...
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It's been a very long time since I had an appraisal waived for a buyer obtaining financing but just received surprising news today!
I work for/with a very investor focused lender and they support many of our luxury ...
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Hi everyone, I'm thinking of purchasing a condo in Bartlett, NH (about 10 minutes from downtown North Conway) and holding it as a short-term rental property. It's a pretty good off-market deal but was hoping to speak ...
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After 2 years of being a Landlord and doing major rehabs on my properties ALL MYSELF. Today I hired my first Handyman to do a job that I know I could do myself. He will replace a bathroom Sub floor in one of my duple...
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So many frustrations with property management companies. GOOD or BAD, there is always something you just WISH they would offer.Try to keep it to just 3 though! I want this thread to be simple, straight to the point, a...
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I had previously heard of new agents doing BPOs on an episode of biggerpockets, but never really understood the concept until recently. None of the experienced agents in my market want to do them, so as a new agent t...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Aqeel Salim and I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. I am a Physical Therapist in Austin TX and recently purchased my first home with my wife. I stumbled across Bigger Pockets while re...
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We had about 10ish people at the last event and everyone had a great time. The consensus was doing it monthly was a good idea so lets give it a shot and see if we can get a few more people to come out!
I didn't hear...