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Hello All!
First, thank you to Brandon and Josh for the awesome podcasts, and to the overall community for this amazing resource of a site. I’ve been absorbing all biggerpockets has to offer over the past 6 mon...
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I am a budding REI who still has a very solid W2 job. I have bought and built a lot of houses over the years and have a passion for real estate strategy. I built a lake house a few years ago with the intention of STR,...
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I was just curious if anyone invests in STR's in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It seems like you can find Lakefront properties for under 500K and wanted to talk to any investors who own property there to get a sense of the m...
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Hey, BP community I wanted to take some time to tell you a little about my thoughts on out-of-state investing as many investors stick to their local markets, but out-of-state real estate investing offers unique opport...
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I'm pretty new to real estate. My goal is to start out small, like with a mobile home or a duplex, and then expand rapidly with work and study, preferably into commercial real estate.I may be living in the Berkshires ...
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I had a lengthy post about the story of gentrification in west Oakland two days ago, and you can see that here: http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/193883-the-story-of-gentrification-part-1-how-to-spot-it ....
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My wife and I are trying to house hack in Northern Colorado and the inventory for multifamily homes in our price range is zero right now. We are trying to think of how we can house hack in more creative ways to open ...
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This is my first post on BP though I’ve been consuming content for years. My husband and I own a very successful STR in Denver, Colorado and are now expanding our STR portfolio to the Black Hills of South Dakota. We p...