Hi all! My name is Matt Pastore. I'm new to BiggerPockets.  I'm a tech consultant who invests in buy and hold real estate part time in the Front Range of Colorado (Denver, Colorado Springs). I bought my first property...

Hi everyone! My name is John Lindenblad and I am excited to meet all of you! I have lived in Orlando, Florida area most of my life. I spent a few years as a starving actor in LA and NYC before returning to the Univ...

Hello! I am new to the world of real estate investing. I am a physician by profession and I intend to continue as such while gaining skills and knowledge in this field of REI which I have long held an interest. Admitt...

I would like to apologize to the nation and to everyone here at BiggerPockets. Unfortunately, I must confess that I am personally responsible for the demise of Bank of America and American Express and quite possibly ...

Over the course of the past year and a half or so I've grown very dissatisfied with my corporate job and have always had an interest in real estate and real estate investing, but wasn't sure how to get started. I'm st...

I just wanted to do my due diligence to advise all of a Scammer that claims to work for MVP (Me Vacation Property Management).  He will be very diligent and responsive at first, then once he has your money he will dis...

Hi everyone! I’m Guenevere and I’m new to Bigger Pockets! I’m so excited to be here and learn from all of you. I work as a property manager in my 9 to 5 and see the power of real estate! I’m ready to start investing i...

Looking to network with investors/property managers who understand/invest in student housing or rent by room. Looking for some advice on lease strategy, pros/cons, maintenance etc.

If renting out rooms for varying lengths of time, but each is billed weekly, would this constitute a STR? (Does IRS care how long each individual stayed in the room or just that the agreement and payment was weekly?) ...