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So let me preface this with saying that it is about my primary residence, which we don't plan on moving out of in the next 15-20 years, and view more of a place to live than an investment. When we initially did the mo...
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I'm looking for homes to mail postcards/letters to and I've subscribed to PS. I understand most target non-owner occupied, however I am unsure of what other filters people use to narrow the search down looking for la...
One of the best ways to “live for free” is a strategy almost every successful real estate investor uses at some point in their journey: house hacking. You’ve probably heard of it before—house hacking allows you to sig...
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Man this stuff is exhausting! 9 Showings today. Lessons learned:Make clients atleast Google Street View neighborhoods. Showed a home today directly across the street from a women's prison. (Note: Also my first time ev...
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Found a house in st. Croix US Virgin Islands which is centrally located so not beachfront. It's in a private neighborhood. Simple single family single floor house. Sinking to spend 300000 on the house and then invest ...
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So I had been using Transunion for tenant screening. I also have used Cozy. I'm considering using Zillows portable application, which makes a lot of sense for me, and for the tenants. I'm worried that it might be l...
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Hello BiggerPockets,I'm new and looking to get into my first investment property. I'm looking to do a traditional house with a small multi-family in the Bay Area. Since Oakland has a significant number of these proper...
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We need a new property management software and need suggestions please. With managing 300 apartments with Buildium, at $300 a month, is too expensive for just keeping track of the income side and running a couple rep...
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I'm looking at buying properties in Verona as rental property. I'm out of state so don't know alot about the area right now other than what I'm able to find online. Any insights into the rental market in that area? ...
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Hello,I am a new member, and new investor. I am seeking to invest funds I made when we sold our company recently. (For those who will ask: I have a new job with the group who bought my firm, so RE investing is focu...