Justin C.
Hello from Dallas! New Investor Excited to Get Started.
Hello everyone! I'm writing to introduce myself: I'm Justin, and I live in Dallas, TX, arguably one of the fastest-growing markets in the US, both by population influx and real estate demand. I came across BiggerPoc...
Mike Monisky
Just starting out with a short term rental, 2nd home.
I am just now purchasing a 2nd home zoned for short term rentals in St. Augustine with a great STR rental history. It’s exciting and nerve wracking at the same time. I would like to keep moving in this direction with ...
Account Closed
Hotel Valuation: Price-to-Sales, Coke Can & Room Rate multiplier
So apparently The Coke Can Multiplier is some sort of a hotel valuation technique that can drastically send the wrong message about the value of a property. Do hotel owners really use this to buy and sell property? Th...
Eric Long
Why are we Sleeping on Puerto Rico?
I have searched BP forums in a few ways to see what the chatter is about Puerto Rico and the posts that pop up are old. Very surprising. I understand that PR is kind of USA territory but kind of not - which will under...
Peter Firehock
Alexandria City Virginia (Washington D.C. Suburb) Buy and Hold Investment Thesis
Hey everyone,
My name is Peter Firehock, a lifelong resident of Alexandria, Virginia. I work as an acquisitions associate with BPG Holdings, a local real estate investment fund in Alexandria, and also work as a realt...
Joseph Lewis
Detroit Michigan - Ann Arbor Michigan / Surrounding
What is the deal with Detroit?
Every post I read is filled with negative opinions. Is Detroit similar to Washington DC a few years ago? Where locals knew the few bad streets to stay away from but the general populat...
Carly Staehlin
New Member from Remote Alaska (and BC!)
Hello Biggerpockets Community,
I’m thrilled to be among you! I joined BP about a month ago, following a link from reddit related to landlording, and I've spent a couple of hours here every day since then. I'v...
Sydney Groen
New to BP in Leavenworth, WA
Hi there Bigger Pockets Peeps!I have been enjoying reading the blogs and forums for a few months now and thought it was the time to start interacting with all you inspiring people!I am a kid-less, married, 20-somethin...
Erik Martin
Primary Resident Restriction
Hey BP, I have been getting excited about the prospect of trying to find an area that doesn't require primary residency for an AirBnB property. I live in Colorado and our two big cities, Denver and Boulder, both requi...
Trevor Caswell
STR UPDATE for Out of Town Investors Interested in Waco
The reason for this post is to educate out of town investors or first time investors looking to secure their first Short Term Rental in Waco, TX.
As you know, Waco is a highly sought tourist destination in Texas due ...