Business owners. Who bought an existing business vs starting their own and did it turn out to be a good idea? Also, did you use a business broker?

Good morning, Trying to get started in buy and hold soon. Based in nyc, looking to invest in upstate NY and out of state and Have about 40k saved up. Have some questions about starting off.
Should I go to a bank for ...

First of all, thank you to everyone on here for the incredible information and being so open about your experiences.  Hopefully I can help someone else while being open with my process.  Below I will be recapping what...

Myrtle Beach, SC and the surrounding communities along the Grand Strand have garnered a lot of attention among STR investors over the past few years.  And rightfully so.  We are a perennial vacation destination on the...

Good Morning BPRecently, I halted my first multi property investment in fear of the uncertainty brought on by the virus. Although, it was a tough decision, I feel there will be a better opportunity to come. I’m not su...

As I described in  https://www.biggerpockets.com/..., I've purchased this 4plex sight unseen after watching the video tours made by my realtor/property manager, then reading the inspection & appraisal. I trust my ...

Hey BP,1) When is safest time to drive for dollars. I do it alone and driving in war zone areas sometimes. 2) Best way to log your driving for dollars houses?3) How many houses is a good amount to get in one day? (vac...

I found this interesting, and thought I would share.

I invest out of state in a mid-sized college town. There is a distressed seller in the market I invest in. She has just shy of 200 rental properties in my market (...

I have a tenant in that hasn't paid rent in Feb and March. His lease ended at the end of March but is still in the house. Property management has obvious been ineffective and I am not local. Any advice in what to do? ...

So my contractor, lets call him John, that I usually use is jammed packed until mid to late December.  On one of my properties, the carport roof needs to be replaced.  When I went to look at the roof there happen to b...