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Selecting the right real estate investment is a critical step that can set the tone for a successful business model. It requires careful research and consideration of all factors involved, including location, budget, ...
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Hello BP, I'm thinking of purchasing a duplex using an FHA/203K loan somewhere in Bergen County, NJ. I plan to live in one unit while renting out the 2nd unit. The 2nd unit would be rented out to my parents. Since the...
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I'm trying to get into the birdogging/wholesaling side of real estate to start off. I decided I need to be better at knowing where people want to invest in my area. I of course first started by creepily driving around...
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This is a list I'm compiling of suggested skip tracing software/sites that I've read here on BP.
1. Which site gives you the most bang for your buck?
2. Which site is the most accurate regardless of pay...
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Hi All!
New to BiggerPockets. New to Real Estate Investing as well.
Currently am a 25 year old in capital equipment medical device sales. (Save at least 30% of salary yearly) 15% of salary goes to Stocks, 15% of s...
I am renting a room in the house I live in to a tenant living well below his means. He always pays on time or early, he's tidy, and he's even handy and helps fix things around the house. Parties have always been a pro...
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Hi all! I'm curious to know how many of you have explored running Facebook ads to promote your STR and generate more bookings. Additionally, I would greatly appreciate any insights or examples of successful ad creativ...
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Hey everyone,I am a sole proprietor with a steadily expanding buy and hold portfolio. My kids are age 8 (son) and 10 (daughter). As a single dad with sole custody, the kids have always tagged along in some way - somet...
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I guess it had to happen, after ten years in the business. Just got notice of our first slip and fall lawsuit. The tenant was at the time being evicted for non-payment of rent, was evicted, and now, about six months...
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Hi there. I have a scenario I'd like to run by you all. I'm worried that I might be making a mistake on several fronts, but I don't know who to ask. My realtor didn't fill me with confidence.My mom and my grandmoth...