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Hello BiggerPockets community!
First of all, I would like to send my biggest thank you to all BiggerPockets folks, without whom our journey to REI would not be possible! My wife and I have been an avid listener to ...
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1) Is there a website or means of acquiring average vacancy rates in a particular area?
2) What is the best way to figure out if an area will rent out a multiunit?
I am in the end stages of building an ...
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Hi All!Does anyone have recommendations for where to find historical storm / flood data?I'm specifically looking at the North Carolina Coast (OBX, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Island, Ocean Isle, Oak Island, Holden Beach, ...
I am a complete newbie to REI and still in the exploratory phase. I live in NYC and would like to invest in affordable areas with commuter access to the city. Yonkers appears to be on the rise as an attractive place t...
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As an out of stater reading about the population growth in the Raleigh area market, I am hoping to get some insight into the rental market in the Raleigh NC area and it's outskirts from people with experience in that ...
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Hi, I'm currently developing an app that automatically generates reports by extracting data from Airbnb. I'm working on research to create a service that helps people find the right asset class for their investments, ...
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Hi Everyone,This is my first post on BiggerPockets.Can anyone point me to an article/video/resource that will teach me how to select the best city/state to buy rental property in and factors that I should consider whe...
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I plan on buying my first rental property this year and my next major step is deciding on a market. I have a list of websites I will use for market information, but wanted to see what sites other investors swear by.
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Hello BP community, I am relatively new to REI investing and my second rental is on the market. I have been receiving lots of calls, mostly from section 8 tenants. I am considering accepting section 8 but am a bit sca...
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Hello! I am doing some market research for these five locations for a potential short term rental opportunity. Please feel free to share your experiences (good or bad), any knowledge you have on the market, any regula...