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There is a lot of talk about Jacksonville, FL as a "hot" market for investment. Forbes wrote an article in early 2017 which put JAX high on the list of good places to invest (based on job growth, unemployment, foreclo...
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Hi there! I'm thinking to foray into the world of short term vacation rentals as a way to create some (relatively) passive income.Once your place is bought and furnished, and your listing is set up, how much time woul...
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Hi everyone,
I am new to real estate investing and need some advice from experienced property owners. Iv spent hours learning about real estate investing but I am still very hesitant to pull the trigger. I am 26 year...
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Hey All, Newer member here, but have digested hours and hours material on this fantastic site. So far, I own an out of state rental in NC, a duplex in Northeast Philly and am about to close on a duplex in Manayunk in ...
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Hey Everyone! My name is Tate and I currently live in Sacramento, Ca. I have been actively building my wholesaling business since April 2013. I am excited to be apart of the Bigger Pockets group as there are some ver...
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Aloha Everyone! I sell real estate in Hawaii and currently in escrow on our 1st Real Estate Investment. Looking to learn and gain great tips and tricks to become a successful real estate investor! Anyone investing in ...
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Okay, so I was in my profile last night and came across the Blog button. I was feeling a bit verbose at the time, so I decided to write a blog, my first in life. I posted it, then decided to try to read it. I went ...
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Please correct, add to or demolish these. Just from what I have gathered so far. Steps:-Contact leads-Get information on house & see it-Agree on price-Get under contract-Set up the close(Title & Buyer stuff, n...
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A little over a year ago in the fall of 2021, I remember thinking, and almost posted, "This is the Golden Age of cash out refis". The rates were ultra low in the high 2s (15 yr) to mid 3s, new house sales were expe...
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Hey guys, I live in the Boulder Colorado area and the real estate out here is going crazy. Listings stay on the market for only a day frequently and they often go for well above listing price. Is it smart to buy now o...