Mark Vivanco
Disney Short Term Rentals in Soltera Resorts good or not?
I am considering purchasing a Short Term Rental unit in Kissimmee/Davenport. The nicer resorts seem to have very high fees that, in situations like we are in today, make breaking even very tough. To pay CDD, HOA, Re...
Ryan Cullen
Seeking Insights: First-Time House Hacking Experience and Beginner Tips
Hey there Bigger Pockets,I'm excited to dive into the world of house hacking and explore the potential it offers for financial growth and investment. As a newbie in this field, I'm reaching out to this fantastic commu...
Griffin Malcolm
Getting Bids From Contractors
How do you guys actually go about getting bids from contractors for rehabs? Is it before you buy or after? Seems risky waiting until after the purchase when holding costs will start to pile up, but it also seems silly...
Kamran Pirwani
New to RE in Memphis, would love to connect
Hey folks!I just wanted to quickly introduce myself, my name is Kamran and I've lived in the suburban areas on and off for a handful of years. My background is in tech, I own a few different businesses in that space. ...
Kristin Shitara
New Member from Japan
Hello, I live in Japan with my Japanese husband and two children. I am from America. My husband and I first started thinking of investing in real estate over 10 years ago when we first got married. I'm embarrass...
Ed Littell
Newbie from Troy, NY.. Hello! What would you do next?
Hi! My name is Ed Littell, I'm 27 years old and currently live in Troy, NY. I have absolutely no experience in either investing or real estate. I'm interested in REI not just for the potential of financial independenc...
Matthew Powell
Preparing for multiple investments
My wife and I own one Duplex in Washington and currently have one bank account that has all the funds from that property going into it. Is it necessary to have an account for each individual property that we acquire. ...
Peter Lampione
Best online tools for market research
I've searched existing questions about online tools for market research, but wanted to ask some specific questions as I haven't gotten them answered yet.My wife and I are just starting out and doing research on market...
Karin Crompton
Open House - yes or no?
We just put our latest rehab on the market a couple of days ago (and it's a beauty, I must say!). I've had a few people ask whether we are having an open house, w/the implied assumption being that you always host a...
Terry Free
Hello Bigger Pockets
Hello, I'm a father of 4 beautiful children, 2 of which lives with me! I currently work for PayPal as a collections agent. I've had dreams of becoming a real estate investor since I was a teen. I knew then and now tha...