Alan Asriants
Why I accept pets for my rental properties
There's a common belief among landlords that pets are an absolute "no-go." While I prefer not to have pets in my apartments, I don't always provide a strict no. The main reason behind that is tenant quality. I mainly ...
Jonathan Roberts
How to BRRRR from Afar
Hello all! I am gearing up for my second RE purchase and I would really like to engage the BRRRR strategy. I have been focusing my search for about 6 months on the Grand Rapids, MI market, however I have been running ...
Calvin Baughman
Key Factors for Success in Short-Term Rentals: What Matters Most?
Short-term rentals have become a popular avenue for property owners and investors. So let's delve into the critical aspects that drive success in the STR industry. Whether it's exceptional guest experiences, effective...
Christene B.
Newbie from Mesa, AZ
Hi! I'm a newbie investor based in Mesa, AZ (Greater Phoenix area). I've very recently become interested in real estate investing because of financial planning. After thinking about financial goals and wanting to be a...
Andrew Jones
Tips on getting leads from agents
Hi! I’m in the SF Bay Area looking for flips, and I’m currently contacting agents about pocket listings. The only problem is that a lot of other investors are doing this as well. Does anyone have any tips on making yo...
Howard Soon
Howard from Hawaii exploring BP and going PRO
Hey everyone! Just signed up to BP a few days ago to check out the forums and what kinds of information, tools, and people makes Bigger Pockets tick. I'm born and raised in Hawaii with no formal education other than a...
Yancy Martin
Is it the "Brokers" fault?
Ok, the question in my mind is. Why is it that the real estate market or, better yet the "brokers" allow young people to solicit real estate loans and transactions? I know that there are rules, but trust me I know tha...
Billy Zhao
Can We Stop This "I Predicted The Crash" Nonsense?
It seems these days people are running around like headless chickens in a panic mood. The housing market is crashing, and the economy is collapsing, the world is gonna end!Then there are those on all kinds of platform...
Angela K.
Out of state investor - Live in CA -4 units in Phoenix
Hi - I am Angela. I love the BP podcast and decided I would like to learn more. We have owned a 4 unit in Phoenix since 2006 which overall has worked out but has not always been a smooth ride with the economy. We ar...
Trevor Morgan
Investing In Small Towns
Hello Everyone! My name is Trevor,This is my first post! I am a newbie who has the heart and passion for real estate. I spent most of the day yesterday going through a ton of post by you wonderful people. I see most...