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My situation..... sorry in advance for the long post!!My husband and I are NYC residents looking to purchase investment properties in Pittsburgh, PA. Since July we have been working with a local Pittsburgh portfolio ...
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Hey guys -
The original purpose of our influence system was to incentivize our members to become active, and to find a way to figure out who those members are that others deem to be influential, credible, and are ove...
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There's a popular post circling about why direct booking sites for STR/MTR are overrated. Although the author makes some good points it skips over many of the benefits and how the risks can be mitigated.
Owning Your ...
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I have a question for all of you BPersI am an active buy and hold investor and some months I ask myself why am I doing this again?I believe I do this because I do not have a clearly defined WHY to look to during those...
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Hi allQuestion for those of you with experience on choosing rental properties to invest in. As I am looking through the list of properties my agent has provided me, I have noticed that there are a lot of properties o...
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Hi Everyone So I currently House hack my home in Long Island NY. I have owned the property and lived in it for almost 3 years. I'm on my 3rd tenants that are a couple. They are very nice and always pay on time but be...
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I have always wanted to own my own self-storgae, however I don't have much knowledge about this area and don't plan on jumping right into it.. but I would like to know is this a good thing to invest in? how do you get...