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Hey BP. Quick intro: My name is John Maloney. I was born raised and live in Tinley park,IL (which is a south suburb of Chicago in cook county). I currently work as a union pipecoverer (insulator). I'm married and h...
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So I’ve run the numbers on the airdna website for a property that caught my eye… What came back blew me away. It’s a 16% cap rate, NOI of $50,000, gross income of 96k. 87 % occupancy rate, $154 a night. If this data ...
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Ever peeked over the fence at the glamorous world of real estate investing and wondered, "Just how much dough are those folks raking in?" It's a juicy question, one that's sparked countless dinner table debates and la...
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Hello everyone! As an active duty service member, I am looking to get in to real estate investing. I would love to gather any advice or words of wisdom from anyone who has started investing in real estate while still ...
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What is your biggest pain point with STRs right now? We are working on more resources to help new and experienced hosts here at BiggerPockets. Real feedback of struggles or topics people want to dive in further helps ...
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Hi all,
Hoping to connect with those of you who have STR cabins in Blue Ridge, GA. New investors or long-timers. I have an agent and a lender so I'm good there. I'm just hoping to connect with investors who have take...
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I'm constantly looking at the market as I'm a licensed agent with Keller Williams.I plan to leverage 100k from a HELOC.I'm just not seeing something that makes me want to dive in feet first.I person I ran into some wh...
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Hey all, wondering who is planning on attending the BP conference in New Orleans? I attended the 2019 and thought it was good but left me feeling lacking, anyone else? Any ideas to improve? I am on the fence at this p...
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I own 1 STR condo in North Myrtle beach. I'm now looking into the Poconos area. I've seen a few lake communities that I'm interested in but not being unsure of the area and communities I'd love some advice. Also inter...
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Hello BP.
The reason I said that in the title is I really think it's been tougher than I thought, I live in NYC and have a full time job, I'm looking to invest outside my hometown, In Orlando I have a brother there,...