![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/556749/small_1621492520-avatar-nn9598.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello! The name is Nathan and myself and a few close friends are looking to invest in buy and hold rental properties in the Des Moines and/or Iowa City area. Multifamily, large or small, would be the preferred niche, ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/136271/small_1621418712-avatar-noorzakka.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Is it a crazy idea to consider renting studio apartments in Brooklyn and then furnishing them and listing them out on sites such as air bnb?Would I need to get permission from the landlord to do this? Would any landl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/183511/small_1686067745-avatar-stevenihg.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
A Data-Driven Outlook on Today's Economy and Its Impact on the Real Estate Market
In the world of investments, it's not uncommon to be bombarded with conflicting news and opinion about the state of the economy. Accor...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/632589/small_1689953711-avatar-1cleverinvestor.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Let's start with a quick history lesson, is a conversation about affordable housing any more relevant than the day a terrible CPI report driving Shelter Costs is released?Here is a graph of the number of units sold as...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1051615/small_1621508118-avatar-robertf207.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey BP nation, I have a question and could use some advice. I am an architect, designer and project manager with over 25 years in the business. I have owned rental property, flipped a few house in NJ. I am now current...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1087227/small_1676830234-avatar-natemcapital.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Navigating Opportunities: Starting Your Own Private Money Brokerage for Real Estate Investors
Introduction:
In the dynamic world of real estate investing, access to capital plays a crucial role in turning opportunit...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1935815/small_1621516812-avatar-elizabethl112.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi! I joined BP a few years ago; but, I haven't really done a great job of taking advantage of the forums and the content that is available here! I listen to all of the podcasts (Bigger Pockets, Real Estate Rookie, On...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/327095/small_1665946556-avatar-jacob22.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey Everyone, If you are experienced with investing in halfway houses I'd love to talk with you and maybe chat over a cup of coffee sometime. I live in the Golden/Denver area. Also if you know anyone familiar with thi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/930849/small_1621505742-avatar-keyoddie.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm new to BP just trying to get into the flow of things. I know Buying and managing rental properties in bad neighborhoods can be a lucrative niche. Has anyone come up with a good system that has helped them master t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/987244/small_1640812300-avatar-christopherl141.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all! What is more lucrative? being a Realtor or Flipping Homes? Both are active income but it does seem the flipper has more control, waste less time and overall has a better business. I would love to hear from peo...