Through all of my research and networking the most valuable skill in real estate continues to be the ability to find a deal. Whether that’s for wholesaling or for other strategies, everything seems to lead back to fin...

I recently listing at house in Richardson, TX FSBO and got a call from a rep at ListingSpark.comIt sounds very compelling and almost too good to be true.  Since I'm out of state, listing FSBO seemed a little intimidat...

My husband and I made an offer on our first investment property which was accepted this weekend. It’s a home in a very seasonal market- Bar Harbor, Maine- and we intend to use it as a STR. There is a proposal to limit...

As a new guy around here, I just read the "Ultimate Beginners Guide" to real estate investment.  One thing I found during my reading was the 2% rule of thumb for evaluating properties.  This rule suggests that monthly...

In your experience for those who have at least done a couple CapEx Multi family investments, what has been your primary focal point when evaluating what to improve on a property to increase rents? Do you look at exter...

I have been using booking.com and Airbnb mostly. People complain about booking.com cancellations. I have fixed that completely. 
Airbnb types are seeking cheap and deeply discounted. Booking.com people pay a premium...

I apologize that this post is going to be long. I have been a landlord since 1996. Self manage. By career I am a Nurse Practitioner and a Reservist. I love my career and don't intent to quit to landlord fulltime. I ha...

Hello all,In my past year of experience networking in Richmond, VA and growing knowledge in REI I'm finding many investors in the area seem to be wholesaling and flipping in low barrier to entry areas (Petersburg, Hop...

Hey guys, a couple years ago, there was a big push that because of the market research that Starbuck put into there store locations staying ahead of their new store openings was a good thing, now we've got our own loc...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community:

I was wondering if I could get your thoughts and opinion regarding investing in a bad neighborhood.

I've been searching for my first property since September. I was moving along nic...