Hi BP, I am currently looking for insurance coverage for a buy and hold property in Chicago. I reached out to several different insurance companies and the quotes ranged from $707 (Amica: Renters insurance + coverage ...

I'm curious how realtors interact with contractors.

What do you need them for? How are they of use to you?
How did you meet a contractor you are using?
Do you prefer big or small firms or does it matter?
Do your cus...

Hello :-)

I'm new and trying to get started like the rest of us .. My question is how important do you think a website is ??? I think it's important and my mentor says its no big deal .. I have my signs, yellow lette...

For someone looking to start their first ground-up build project, would it be smarter to find a local builder of a small business or to bring on a national builder with a long track record?
This is another question ...

Hello all,

I have been into Real Estate for most of my life and have been in the profession for the last 8 years...done many things from single family raw development, residential high-rise projects, golf course deve...

Guest experience is one of my favorite STR topics! I co-managed guest experience and feedback at a large fund a learned a lot directly from guests. Before I left, we had an average rating of 4.93 across many markets a...

Hi all,

I am talking to a local property manager regarding selling him leads (I get a good amount of people asking about housing in the local area and could...

Should I be worried if a contractor wants a 50% deposit (initial payment) on a 15 K interior paneling project? The material cost for this project is very linear over time. The first 100 square feet of paneling costs t...

Hey Bigger Pockets Community,I'm hoping this reaches the person/people who need to hear it...I started my investment journey 1 year ago (14 months to be exact). Reading all the books and watching the Bigger Pockets vi...

Hi,
I am buying a new rental property out of state and will be relying heavily on a property management to run daily operations for me.
There are tenants already in the property and a property manager in place that t...