Kent Fang ching
Guidance on OOS markets to get into
Hello BP community! I am looking to get into out of state investing. I live in San Diego, CA and as you all know, it’s a very high entry point here so looking to get into a long term rental elsewhere. I am looking to ...
Steven Thomas
Looking for advice
Hey guys, new to bigger pockets. Glad to be here!Recently moved to Phoenix this year and looking to supplement my W2 income with real estate. I realize there are some capital gaps I have, but I'd also am starting to b...
Account Closed
Water, water everywhere....
Hello again,My question this time is- if water quality should be an issue when investing in property? The reason I'm asking is that I have read that in Adrian, MI they have a problem with the water. I know that in ...
Tom Smith
Why is rent for private rooms in Bay Area so cheap at$500-750/mo?
Why is rent for private rooms in Bay Area so cheap ($500-750/mo)?I am looking through craigslist rooms & shares and many people are advertising private rooms for rent in Bay Area for $500-$700/mo. Why are the room...
Erik Zamboni
Neighborhood Scout Software Predictions
I like the software but has anyone been a long term customer to determine the validity of the appreciation projections? Please share your experiences, positive and negative.
Joshua Lappin
Inconvenience credit for maintenance
Hi Bigger Pockets Members,
I’m curious to get the opinion of some other landlords. On December 29th I got a text from one of my tenants saying that they were having problems with the HVAC system. It’s a two story u...
Robert O'Keefe
Airbnb & Short Term Rentals - New Financing Restrictions
Investing in an Airbnb or VRBO vacation investment property just became more challenging.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac recently announced financing restrictions for condo buildings that have a concentration of units ut...
Kunal Lakhwani
Building ADU in Bay area
As the bay area housing market does not seem to slow down, I am looking to buy a duplex or single family w/ADU as my primary residence for supplemental income.
As such houses are in high demand and few to come by, I ...
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Determining rent rate via Craig's List
I'm currently researching areas that would work for SFH rentals.
One thing I've been doing is looking up deals online (mostly REO/fixer uppers) and then making fake Craigslist ads advertising the property to see what...
Tom Bujnowski
Marketing is the key
What I've learned over the years is that you have to have a constant flow of leads in your real estate business. I'm a big believer in direct response advertising and not image advertising.
Your marketing should ill...