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For at least half of nearly forty years life I've lived and invested in property within a block or short walk to the beach in South Florida, Southern California, Southern Oregon and Northern Baja Mexico. For the bulk ...
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Good morning All, I am currently located in the greater NYC North Jersey market and I am looking to close on my first multifamily rental property within the next 3 months. The market here is expensive and make it diff...
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With the CARES Act and the ability to withdraw 100% of my 401k without penalty I am very close to pulling it out as a loan to myself. This way I essentially have 3 years to pay it back and when done it still grows. Wh...
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Greetings Forum members,This is my first post but I've been reading biggerpockets for years now and have enjoyed the insight of many members who have contributed. Thank you all!Recently, I have been searching for inve...
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I was wondering how you evaluate investment with limited or no equities such as STR arbitrage. Since when the lease is up, you have nothing in the deal other than a few years old furniture, whose value would be limite...
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Hi, I just purchased a duplex in Hapeville. I'm rehabbing one empty side now, and wonder if anyone has had experience in using an investment property as a crash pad for airline employees. How do they work? How do y...
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Wondering what actual real estate investors have to say about this subject. I don't get up early (wake up between 7:00 - 8:00 most days, 9:00AM + on the weekends). I feel that I am having moderate-high success thus fa...
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BP search function isn't working for me right now, I keep getting errors. I'm sure this has been discussed many times already.Anyway, what should I provide for guests in way of coffee? I don't drink coffee so I litera...
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I recently acquired a building and there is one unit which is disgusting, smelly, and dirty. There have been multiple complaints of the smell by the other tenants. The smell equals that of underwear that has been worn...
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My name is Bill Manassero. I just entered the real estate investing world last year after nearly 11 years in Haiti as a missionary and director/founder with Child Hope International. I'm focused on cash flow primari...