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Hey Everyone!
New to the real estate investing world. I have been ready a bunch of books and audio books. Also started podcasts from show 1 and am at 34 now. I’ve learned a TON.
My wife and I live in the Denver area...
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Today's market is much different from the market we have seen in the past 3 years
Interest rates were at an all time low for too long. This gave many people the opportunity to buy in at historically low rates.
This...
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In today's excellent episode of The BiggerPockets Podcast, Zeona McIntyre shares how her investments in short term rentals - some local and some long distance - have provided her with enough income to retire early and...
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Wondering what thoughts people have on the very different rent stabilization initiatives on the ballot in Minneapolis and St. Paul?
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Hi BiggerPockets Family,After watching Paul Moore's live YouTube post yesterday he had mentioned to someone, thst they should wait to make their first move during this time of uncertainty, and learn during this time i...
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Name something you've learned from someone on BiggerPockets (podcast, forums, blog, whatever) and tag the person from whom you learned it. Name as many people as you want, but please limit your posts to one-person...
I'm working on a Sub2 deal and have been reading tons of posts here on BP. I know I need a POA but would like an actual example of the specific language some of you use to address the immediate and longer term issues...
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Would you open our envelope (picture in comments) and read our letter? How can we make it stronger? What type of follow up would you send? How soon after the original letters?We've read a lot about "yellow letters" an...
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TL;DR Matt Motil is a fraud. Do not invest with him.
Warning, this is a long post. My purpose here is to save some of you from the experience I now find myself in after providing a short-term loan to Matt Motil of C...
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Affordability is one of the biggest challenges in today’s housing market.
I believe smaller, more dense units are part of the solution:
1) Buyers can only afford smaller homes in today’s economy.
2) Denser unit...