Okay, so I get home yesterday and there is a message on my phone from my stepdaughter. "Christine, you might want to check out Facebook. There is a picture on there with a car crashed through the front of a house a...

Hello BiggerPockets Community!I am reposting something I sent to the general starting-out community because it is specifically about STR. I figured I would get better responses here:I am deeply appreciative of the wea...

So I recently have been studying the marketing strategies that come with wholesaling and have found that direct mail definitely catches my eye the most. More specifically post cards because they are less costly and st...

I’m interested in hearing everyone’s best piece of real estate advice they ever received.

I’ll start: “Speak softly, and carry a big portfolio!”

Can someone tell me what a normal amount is to pay for Insurance on low end rental properties? I own two rental properties in a 50/50 partnership in Birmingham, AL. 
Rental 1: Market Value ~50k. Insurance Payments ar...

Hello all,I currently have $50,000 cash available to invest. Right now I own a SF home as my primary residence with $$60,000 in equity right now. I have read multiple books, watched online videos, and have gained a li...

This is my first try and after a stressful rehab, I've been on the market for 68 days. It is priced at $290k, $13k below Zillow estimate. I've had multiple agents go through the house and run CMA's and they are coming...

I’m assuming if you’re reading this post you already know what the BRRRR method is (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat). I am wanting to discuss the Refinance R. I have listened to a podcast or two about this method ...

A sign of the times. Zillow is adding climate risk scores powered by First Street for every for-sale listing on its platform.
Another Zillow survey published in September 2023 found that 83% of home shoppers conside...