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Hi,I heard looking up all cash sales in the MLS and counting instances by census area will show you where the investor hotspots are in a city. I don't have MLS access though so was curious if there were other ways bes...
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Hey BP Fam! My fiance is a realtor and she supplied me with a list of preforeclosures in basically the hot spot areas in Houston. With me being a newbie, can anyone tell me the best approach when contacting these home...
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Hello, I am fairly new to bigger pockets and this is my first forum question. I was wondering if anyone has experience with traveling to the Caribbean or buying properties in the Caribbean. I am wanting to purchase a ...
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Hey Nashville area,I recently moved back to middle TN from the San Francisco area. I already own a rental property in North Nashville (single family home 3bd/2ba) that I'm renting out, but I am currently looking for a...
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Reading investment stats and news this morning I found this article posted 2/1 on "Florida Realtors.Org" with very encouraging information. Some of the highlights are:“Florida is positioned to become one of the hotte...
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Austin is a bustling hub for startup activity — and it has the numbers to prove it.
A new ranking from real estate investment marketplace Roofstock places Austin at No. 3 among the major U.S. metro areas with the hig...
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I'm buying a house in rural PA for an STR. The best satelite package I can find is only 25 mbps, and my house will often has 10-14 people in it. I know this is going to make or break my review section - what is the be...
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Hi everyone! I've heard so many great things about Bigger Pockets and the community engagement! My wife and I aren't strangers to real estate, but we've learned through some mistakes and have only scratched the surf...
Hi all, How do you go about finding cash transactions on the mls and knowing where the sweet spots are for cash buyers and investors? What returns are investors looking for at the moment, especially in the current se...
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As Waco continues to grow, which neighborhoods do you think are on the rise, and what indicators do you use to spot emerging investment areas?