James Johner
Duplex Development - Jacksonville, NC
Hello all. Wanted to share our latest Duplex development in Jacksonville, NC. This duplex will be complete mid-spring and will offer a solid class B living space with a class A feel. With engineered hardwood floors, w...
Cole Britting
What would you do at age 20?
Happy Sunday!
I heard this question on the latest BP podcast (#435) today and thought what better place to ask it than on the forums:
If you were me, a 20 year old in college, what are five (or more/less) things you...
Frank Matanane
1K for marketing - How should I spend it?
Hello BPJust finalizing details to have my biz partner fund a small marketing budget ~1K/mo. Looking for recommendations on how to spend/allocate the budget: Direct Mail / Online Lead generation. Picking up about a 10...
Amy Canfield
STR property management fee
In your opinion, is 30% a reasonable fee to pay a property manager to do the following:
- Arrange for interior designer/furnishing property (actual expenses I have to pay)
- Promote/advertise rental and respond to a...
Collin Hays
VRBO now charging guests 20 percent for a booking
Wow, it's getting to where it's VRBO is the one making all of the money. 2 years ago, the service fee was under 10 percent. If you add in the owner's portion, VRBO is carving off 30 percent or more per reservation. ...
Garrett Gable
College Drop out to First Deal
Hey Guys,Thought I'd share my first deal with everyone :)I dropped out of college March of 2015. My friends and associates looked down on me thinking I was turning into a bum. Other parents would call mine saying, "I'...
Will Bazile
Soon to be college grad, planning to buy first investment, Advice/Thoughts
Hi Everyone, I am excited to be a part of the Bigger Pockets community. I came to know of bigger pockets about 2-3 weeks ago and have been listening and educating myself on RE and FI. It has been an eye-opening experi...
Chilly Nathan
$250K to $300k-where would you buy?
Hi All,
New here to the community but I do own 3 properties in California. I'm looking to purchase an investment property for $250-300k cash. For buy and hold/cash flow. Where would you buy and why?
Terry Lao
What have you sacrificed for your down payment?
I have heard a lot of posts about how to buy real estate with no money down, low down, first time buyer program, etc. All these paths are possible, but they are financial decisions that you are now just realizing when...
Danny N.
Would You Fire My Realtor After 7-8 Months and 1 Offer?
So before you jump on me, my property is priced at $3.7M but its been listed since november and we've had around 20+ showings and 1 serious offer which fell apart bc the buyer had issues bringing over the money from i...