John Arendsen
What Are Your Thoughts About Shared Equity Investments?
What Are Your Thoughts About Shared Equity Investments?I'm curious to find out what investors think about Shared Equity investing? We've been in the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) aka BACKYARD HOME business in san Dieg...
Mindy Jensen
Set For Life! - Podcast Episode 223 with Scott Trench
Our very own Scott Trench has written an amazing book called Set For Life: Dominate Life, Money and the American Dream . On this episode of The BiggerPockets Podcast, he talks about his book, how to get ahead in life,...
Daniel Miller
changing requirements from prospective tenants
Well, I just got a message from them that they want me to get the house tested for lead and asbestos, and they need those tests before they will give a deposit. Is this reasonable?? They *do* have a 10-month-old boy...
Robert P.
Tile or Hardwood in Kitchen
What do you think is better in a kitchen? When I say better I am mixing together appearance, cost, and durability. This is for a rental property, not my own.a. hardwood floors (refinishing what is already there)b. til...
Joey Fontenot III
Land Trusts
I have read through a bunch of posts about land trusts on BP and am getting mixed signals on their worth. I wanted to know if you guys are utilizing them? If so what benefits do they have for your particular real ...
Brandon Redfern
50% and 2% rule and just bought a rental
I discovered BP several weeks ago. I had mainly been listening to the podcast and hadn't heard some of the rules that I've been reading about on the forums the last few days. I have 4 rental properties that probably...
Thomas Mc
Help establish a newbie's strategy out of the gate? (100k to start with)
Hello all,
This is my first post on biggerpockets, nice to (e)meet you all! I'm excited to have finally found an online forum with such a vast collective knowledge. The purpose of this post is to gather as many...
James Peterson
Opendoor raises $210 Million in new funding
Fortune articleIs this the new wave of buying and selling? Or does Opendoor just cater to the lazy, instant gratification (millenial) crowd?I could see this format effecting many wholesalers and flippers that target f...
Matt Howard - Percussion
New to Real Estate Investing and don't know where to start
Hello, my name is Matt Howard and I have been watching/reading as much material online as I can to better prepare myself for getting involved with investing in real estate. I have a very good job that brings in $270,0...
Marcelle Abel
STR saturated? Changing strategy?
Hi all! We own one STR on the West Coast (just listed) and our strategy so far has been to acquire more STR’s specifically on the East Coast since the buy in is a lot cheaper but I’m hearing conflicting opinions about...