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As healthy as Dallas's generally very strong RE market is, what other markets in Texas do you consider to be an alternative for investors who might be hesitant to jump into Dallas or Austin at this late stage?
I'd l...
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Hello Bigger Pockets,My name is Kyle Henry and I am from the thriving metropolis of Bryson City, NC (approx. population of 1500), which is located about an hour southwest of Asheville, NC at the foot of the beautiful ...
Hey BP,
I've got a question for you. I have been researching two new markets outside of my local market, Market A and Market B, for long-term buy and holds. I've been doing by due diligence, reviewing the economic ba...
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Howdy! I'm new to Bigger Pockets and looking from some perspective on our initial planning from more seasoned investors.My spouse and I are at the beginning stages of getting into real estate investing and property ma...
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Hi BP!
Well after much research, reading, discussion & questions to members here (Shout out to: @Chris Noles, @Shane Lafleur, @Michael Weigum & @Daniel Denning) my fiancé and I have purchased an oceanfront st...
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Hello BP, I’m in a different situation, I’m hunting for my primary residence and I happened to find a off market deal. The owner has stage 4 cancer and will sell me his house “if” he can live there until he passes, wh...
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Hey all, I am about to put my house up for as a short term rental but I am still living in it, however I would like to get pictures up.Can anyone recommend a website that I could potentially stage furniture with exist...
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Hello all. I'm new to this world and excited about learning more. I'm currently in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area and I'm looking at taking my first steps towards financial independence. I've made huge gains in paying down...
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Hi everyone,
Newbie here to the Bigger Pockets forums, and have a question regarding Gift of Equity.
My parents own a small mixed use building and we are in very early stage conversations about selling it to me f...
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So here I am, age 25, new family ... starting to plan for and look into buying my first live-in, multi-family, rental property.Part of my learning process leads me to talk with some very close friends (three of them, ...