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I'm new to the community and love it so far! I've noticed many investors are choosing Columbia as a real estate investment. I'm wondering why people are choosing Columbia? the fact that the citizens of Columbia are no...
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Hello fellow investors,As the topic states, I have decided to take the leap and I would like to invest in a piece of property that will be a vacation/rental piece. So here I am, looking for some great advice. I hav...
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Hello BP community! My name is Travis Steinemann and I am from Sandusky, Ohio which is a little town an hour from Cleveland. I have not taken the plunge to invest yet, but am in a fairly unique position. I am currentl...
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Looking at a multi family in Wichita, I live in Colorado now so I have lost touch with some people that I use to know in Kansas. Trying to avoid bigger banks and go with a local lenders, also looking for a reliable pr...
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What are some of the best countries to do real estate in? What are some advice and tips for doing real estate internationally and how do you think real estate investing would be internationally during Covid-19.
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My name is Tom Adent and I live on the Gulf Coast in Daphne, Alabama.
I was researching on the Internet popular sites for real estate investors and was directed to Bigger Pockets!
My background is sales, marketing a...
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Hi guys, currently I am working full time on developing a mixed (commercial and residential) building located on a nice property down-town in San José, Costa Rica that I owned. I plan to sell some units and rent the r...
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Is there any company’s that you can suggest that you have had good experiences with and trust or maybe another strategy of managing a long distance STR. I’m gonna be moving soon and currently have a cleaner for my STR...
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What is your opinion about putting 25% down on a 2nd row or beachfront house and paying it off over 30 years? The ability to get a 4.0% fixed rate mortgage is attractive, and if I could get the right on at the right ...
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I'm a U.S. citizen/resident thinking about purchasing my first real estate unit outside of the U.S. We're probably going to buy in the Caribbean.I want to figure out the best entity structure for me. Based on my initi...