Patrick Jacques
How much is TOO much social media?
As a realtor, being visible on social media is pretty important. Or so I read. Seeing as 90% of society has a smart phone glued to their face a majority of the day.But what have you found to be sensible amount of so...
Ryan Billingsley
What is your WHY that motivates you to press forward?
With 2016 right around the corner, now is a good time to reflect on 2015 and what motivates you.Real estate investing offers great benefits to those who have the desire and work ethic to be an entrepreneur. To be suc...
Shiloh Lundahl
Why you shouldn’t jump into real estate hoping to avoid a job
On a lot of new investor posts, I read that they want to replace their full time income with passive income from real estate investing. Which all in all is not a bad thing but I think their time frames to do this is n...
Tess L.
Blueprint for New Overseas Investors
Hi All!
I wanted to spell out all the steps I went through in order to be functional as a real investor via a US company in America. I thought this list might be helpful for others who aren’t quite sure where to st...
Webb Sledge
Establishing Realtor Rapport
I'm meeting with a Realtor in the near future who is focused very much on foreclosures in a market I'm looking to break into. He's an amiable guy, as far as I can tell through emails, and I'd like to establish a rela...
Teresa M.
BRRRR refi issue: now what?
Hey everyone, I am trying to do a cash-out refi on my first BRRRR deal and am having serious issues...as in, "no." A lot of it is COVID-19 related, but how do you guys get financing for these if they are your first on...
Mayson Madden
First time Home Buyer- Quad Plex
For StartersFirst off, BiggerPockets is an amazing site. I have been one of those lurkers everyday while listening podcast after podcast for almost a year now. Started taking the advice of Brandon and Josh and communi...
Tracy Meyers
Long-Term Airbnb Rentals - Guest Scams??
Hello BP community,
I recently listed my home on Airbnb looking for a 30 day minimum rental. Seeing as this is an online platform I want to make sure that I don't approve any stays that are from a scam guest.
Has an...
Brian Shelton
Converting long term rentals to short term rentals
I have 4 long term rentals in another state. I have a decent property manager. I am interested in converting them to short terms buy my manager has no experience with this, although they are “interested” in getting ...
Rahul Visal
Retired At 40 years old (Busy Professional To Full Time Investor)
Just joined the BP site and wanted to put my 2 cents in. I started like most immigrants. You come to America the land of opportunity. You work and make money. You save and work more and make a little money. You save s...