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Hi - I would really appreciate some advice regarding hiring a property manager. For context, I am a first-time / would-be investor (based in Southern California) interested in purchasing a handful of SFR's in South Ge...
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Can Podsharing really become the norm in big cities? Can Real Estate Investors capitalize on this niche market?https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/05/success/podshare-co-living/index.html
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Hi everyone! My name is Esi and I am just getting into the world of real estate. I came across a deal that has foundation issues. It was priced below market value and I would still be doing further negotiations if I w...
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Hello,My name is Carl from Eastvale, California.I'm highly interested in purchasing my first rental property, but have no idea where to start. I have some money saved up and am convinced that my only option is out-of-...
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I asked this on our BiggerPockets Facebook page and have been getting some troubling responses. I thought it important to take it home to the forums to get all of your feedback. So . . .
How many real estate "guru"...
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In the past week I've looked at 10 MLS properties.
5 of those had illegal additions.
I'm not talking about an extra little balcony either. What was originally a single family house has had double the square footage ad...
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Social Security is about to begin paying out more than it takes in.
Article: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_social_security_ious
Since the Social Security Trust Fund is nothing but a bunch of IOUs, how long will it ...
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Had an offer accepted on a house in Historic West End ATL...maybe a house that no one else wanted? 865 Rose Circle -- I know part of the pass-over may have been location, but with the Beltline coming in, the access t...
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I have been looking at buying buy and hold properties out of state in some more affordable markets. I am wondering what are some key things you guys look for when choosing what markets to buy in? I know schools, crime...
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Hey folks,Currently I am in an "early growth stage" as a real estate investor. I have three properties under my belt, and looking to grow much further beyond that. By day, I'm a video producer and operate a couple of ...