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Hello group,As I grow my business and become more in love with Rentals, I thought about looking at other markets in areas that I also like to visit. I assume I can count these trips as business trips if I have the pr...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m in the early stages of launching a private lending business and would love to get some insights and advice from those who have experience in this field. My goal is to focus on non-QM (...
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Here's the scenario:I'm taking the real estate exam in April and need your advice. I'm currently the owner of a small dog walking business. It's tough to scale and I'm stuck in it. My dream is passive income and an...
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As I'm only truly exposed to my local market, I'm curious what people think is the most undervalued major market at the moment compared to 5 years from now and WHY. Keep it to the top 30 major metro markets (Austin is...
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I've been doing wholesale deals in Memphis for about 5 years now and it's time to move out of a hobby and in to a real business. I've put together deals with both local and out of state buyers and sellers. I've used...
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Greetings Earthlings !
Just starting out in real estate investing, I am ON FIRE for this !Want to start right, I'm very analytical ... Getting my team together, organizing my finances, starting up a business, talking...
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Hi everyone,I have a question for all of the agents here on BP. I have been investing for a couple of years and ended up acquiring my real estate license last year (I want to transition into real estate as my full tim...
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Hi all,
Just wondering how many people currently use benchmarks for financial or performance comparisons if you are in the real-estate business?
If so, how often do you look at these benchmarks, and where do you ge...
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Hello everyone. I am very new to REI and am wondering what tools some people use to analyze markets. What is the best way to find out about employment, neighborhood classes, how many people are moving there, etc. I...
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So we are in a little situation. We have a salon in the Aiken / North Augusta SC area and charge booth rent. The rent total from all (5) stations is $420/week when rented at full capacity. The issue is its been almost...