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I am looking to buy rental properties in areas I am not familiar (in a lot of cases out of state). Unfortunately, I've found estimates from Zillow, Rentometer, and other platforms significantly off after conducting th...
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Hi everybody, This is my very first post at BiggerPockets after I was get exposed to this amazing site and forums from one of the books ive read and im thankful for that!I have no experience on RE or REI so far, altho...
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I have been researching how feasible is self-managing a STR with a demanding fulltime w2 job (50 hours/week). STR pundits such as Robuilt and Short Term Shop tout that once you have your processes and core team setup,...
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Hey BPers!! I'm currently running a new wholesaling business that is doing just fine. I'm trying to come up with a strategy plan to real estate investing. I was just wondering on how much money should I save before st...
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Hi all - My extended family and I are currently on a week long vacation in Garden City, SC (south Myrtle) and are all staying in an ocean front beach house (extended family is here, so we all pitch in to make it feasi...
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Hi All! Still trying to lock down a tax pro who is familiar with the STR strategies, but in the mean time- I’ve got some questions. I just started my AirBnB, it’s a full time investment property. According to most ...
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Random question - when you were first starting out (brand new to the business) did you find BPCon to be worthwhile?
I'm still in information overload / analysis paralysis phase (less so me more so my SO), and want ...
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Having joined the BP community a few months back, I have been sitting on the sidelines quietly reading in the forums. It's way overdue that I introduce myself. I am Brandon and I live in Edmonds, WA. I am originally f...
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I’m moving to Eugene Oregon next year around May for a job. I’m also interested in beginning my rental property journey there, but am afraid of high prices. Any advice for finding great deals or creative investment st...
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Hi BP,Does anyone have any experience marketing their Airbnb off platform and or finding ways to get more business from other sources or channels, such as corporate bookings or other avenues?My name is andy, and I cur...