Hi! I have been researching & learning about real estate for the past year and am now starting to get serious about purchasing a property to ultimately use as a ST or LT rental. I am only 25 and still have a lot t...

What is going on in Southern Maine? Over the last 12-18 months, feel like valuations have gone hyperbolic. Looking at cap rates on some 2-4 units and there is actually stuff with a 3-handle on it! Most seem to be ~4.0...

Hello BP Members,I’m under contract on a 3-unit property in downtown St. Augustine, FL. I’ll be living in one of the units and renting the other two but can’t decide if I should rent the other units short-term or long...

I am an agent in Las Vegas and I recently came across a few townhomes in North Las Vegas that appear to be solid cash-flowing properties that will meet the 1% rule and maybe even a little better.  I pitched it to my l...

When you rehab for retail or for rental, do you do some things that are not very expensive, but that bring a big wow effect?

Here are some things I do:

I've done my share of 100-year old houses and ofte...

Confession! This will be my first online community!I have never been a member of any other social media, forum, blog what-have-you.Part of it is that I just haven't had the time, but to be honest I never found a commu...

I have just purchased my first rental property in Blue Springs (eastern Kansas City suburb).  I am curious if anyone has insight into average time to find a qualified renter? I have had it listed for two and a half we...

I recently joined a custom builder company to work on digital strategy and found myself wanting to try and speak with real estate investors directly but am a bit unsure on how I would approach them with a single asset...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Kyle and I'm a new member from Minnesota. I'm 30 years old, single, and have a full time job as an engineer. Recently, I have become very interested in working to improve my f...

We're trying to get started with real estate and looking hard at STR (but haven't ruled out other), but the free data I see on AirDNA doesn't seem to add up with what I see by looking on AriBNB and VRBO. Specifically,...