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Everyone says LTRs are passive, STRs are work.But why? What exactly makes them more work that can't be automated?Let's assume you self-manage. The most prominent problems that I can think of are:Booking/screeningClean...
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Hi All,I thought this category would be an appropriate place to submit this post.So I was working my 9-5 today and one of my co-workers mentioned that he and his wife considered purchasing a 2 family property in PA to...
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Looking to get some opinions on the real estate license courses out there and what might be some of the better online schools for obtaining a real estate license....My main goal is to start brrrr-ing and want to have ...
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Good day. I am relatively new to real estate and am looking for opportunities to gain experience. I have spent the majority of 2015 reading books, taking real estate investment courses, reading articles and forums p...
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After learning about wholesaling real estate, just confused why so much negativity towards wholesalers if it's legal, especially by agents and cash buyers ? But I'm still interested in getting started no matter how fo...
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Is there more value in a 4 bedroom/2 full bath or a 3 bedroom w/master suite? Renovating a 1950s brick rancher with limited space. It would be a simple matter to combine 2 smaller bedrooms and existing bath into a s...
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Hello BP, My wife and I are buying a house from my wife's aunt and she's giving us a great deal. We're getting the house for 300k and it's most likely worth around 375k or possibly more. I'm starting to lean towards ...
Hello BiggerPocketers,I am applying for a VA loan to purchase a home (going on title 10 - active orders to Airforce Base).The Veterans United Loan Officer gathered information about all my income and debts. My spouse...
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Hey folks,I am in the process of completing my first deal on a vacation rental (seller financed! YAY)! In getting set up to begin renting I am struggling to figure out what to charge for the cleaning fee. The place is...
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Whats up folks? I am looking to buy my first piece of real estate in about a year. I expect my largest obstacle will be my credit score. I am starting at a 600 and working hard to clean it up. A snapshot of my current...