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Hi everyone,I'm still learning how to navigate the BiggerPockets site and forums, so this is a new realm for me.I am based near Bangor, Maine; about two hours north of Portland. I am in the process of looking for a 4-...
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Hello fellow BP members!The inventory of the market I am looking to invest in is pretty low. As a result, there is a great deal of cash buyers which makes it difficult for me to be competitive. This is one of the reas...
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I'm in the learn-obsessively phase, but sometimes simple things need explained to me. Scenario:I found a triplex in my area that I'm interested in. The potential seller is someone I know and doesn't do much with the p...
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Hi there,
I know there are lots of posts on partnerships but I wanted to get some feedback on a specific RE partnership I'm looking into. I bought my first property in 2009 at 23 and lived in it for 3 years(...
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Hello,
I just wanted to get an idea if you guys have a separate vacation rental agreement that you have your guests sign outside of Air Bnb when booking a reservation? Or do you put a general disclaimer on your listi...
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I'm about to sign a contract on a 4 family in upstate NY. The price is $170K and I'm using an FHA 203K with 3.5% down. Here is the math: Rents $37,200.00 Mortgage $11,748.00 Vac...
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We had a guest that report they were bitten by a bed bug, which they killed and didn't have its remains to confirm if it was or was not a bed bug. In response we did a deep clean on the unit and couldn't find any bed ...
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I am analysing the Buffalo, NY market and would like your opinion on whether you think it is an attractive market or not - and why!The facts are:Annual forecasted % change from 2017-21:GDP 1.6%Employment 0.4%Unemploym...
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Plenty of buying and selling still going on these days, so thought I'd pose the question to the community given where we're at in the cycle.Would you diversify the property types in your portfolio (multi family, condo...
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Hello Everyone,I am just starting out in real estate business and I truly am pumped to get my feet wet. I don't want to invest a ton (Minumum $2000 Maximum $8000) of money. For the last couple of years, I have been do...