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Hello everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets and this is my first post. My question is about how to prepare myself and gain the necessary skills to flip houses and fix up rentals for a living.I am a sophomore in college...
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I know this is one of those questions that is difficult to answer with out the specifics so I’ll narrow slightly down to the markets of Pittsburgh and Atlanta since those are my areas of interest.
Through my research...
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What are people using for booking. AirBnB, VRBO, or both? Am I missing something with VRBO only being $399 per year? Thanks,
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Background:My husband and I own a 5 acre parcel of commercial land. It houses our business, but that building & parking, etc. only take up maybe half an acre to one acre total. The rest is pretty much just sitting...
Hi, let me re-post my introduction (I first posted this in wrong place, and just found how to shoot Bakersfield RE forum).I moved to Bakersfield in 2014 from Pomona, CA for my job (R&D in a seed company, W-2 emplo...
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Hello BP Community,My boyfriend and I are considering a flip and would like to get feedback from this amazing community. Our backstory: we are interested in flipping so we can build up our capital reserves and then mo...
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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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I’m looking for REI groups in the Bay Area that specialize on investing out of state.
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Hi All-New here to the site, and so far I'm loving it. There's a lot of good knowledge here, and everyone seems happy to help. Here's my situation:I'm a first time investor from So-Cal. I'm priced out of this market...
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Hey everyone!
I'm diving headfirst into property development here in Chicago, and honestly, I could use a little help from the community.
Here's what's on my mind as I kick off this journey:
Finding the Right Deal:...