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Hello all, my name is James and I am from the seacoast region of New Hampshire. I started out in real estate as a complete accident. While working for a very small property management company in which the owner also o...
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Tactical definition: "relating to, or constituting actions carefully planned to gain a specific end"I'm a combat veteran, it's the analogy I understand all too well. When you're in the field, you must rely on tools, r...
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Hi BiggerPockets! I'm new to the site and to RE investing, but have been reading everything I can get my hands on. I'd love to get some opinions on what I'm thinking.I bought a 2br/1.5ba townhouse (~1000 sf) when I ...
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We just closed our second deal in the past 30 days, and for me, my portfolio or success, would not have been possible without an amazing partner.The reason for my post is that I've learned that real estate, especially...
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I’m looking to acquire my first rental property, leaning towards multi family. I currently live in Michigan, but I plan on moving to Florida. Should I be looking in Florida? I’m not experienced with being a landlord, ...
Fundamentals: A Philosophy for Success in Life and Real Estate
Note: This article was written in collaboration with ChatGPT, an AI large language model, and reflects the philosophy and opinions of the author, Aaro...
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We are buying our first STR on Florida’s Space Coast. It is a higher end beachfront home and we plan to manage remotely from Nashville. We have started to assemble our team and feel like we have a good crew to help us...
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Move over, @Joshua Dorkin and @Brandon Turner . There's a new podcast in town. Listen to our first show at www.biggerpockets.com/moneyshow01 where we interview Mr. Money Mustache. He shares his thoughts on what trul...
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I'm preparing to send my first wave of direct mail in the next couple days (planning to buy the list on Saturday [600/700 or so] and yellow letters on Sunday) and I've sort of been ignoring the idea of doing direct ma...
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This is an article I published on the blog yesterday - almost 100 comments today.I guess it hit a nerve lolMight be a worthwhile read for you guys...