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Hi guys,This is my first post at biggerpockets forum. I am a new investor, I'm actually VERY new. I know absolutely nothing about investing and have no properties but want to start investing in small multifamily prope...
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1. Did you buy your property as an established STR property?2. If not, how did you decide that renting as a STR would be more profitable than a LTR?
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We're converting a long-term rental to a mid-term rental. It's our first go at this, and I'm being conservative with my numbers, like expecting as much as 3 months vacancy and including that in the cashflow calculatio...
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Hello BP,My family is moving to San Diego temporarily (say one year) with a prospect for us to permanently reside in Southern California. I have a descent cash-flowing rental portfolio in Minneapolis that I self manag...
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I just got an email that sparkrent is closing its website to offer a "better experience" thru quick books. What are you currently using for online rent collection? And what do you like about it?
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How many people out there manage their properties remotely or from a distance (out of state etc)? I would love to hear your story and how you do it.....
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Hi everyone, My name is Jim Martin, and my wife Debbie and I just started in real estate investing, and wanted to start meeting, and networking with like minded individuals that want to make money like we do. Contact ...
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Hello everyone! I'm currently looking to see if there is anyone out there in Washington, DC (District of Columbia - haha, keyword alert trigger?) or Maryland currently studying for their DC Property Management License...
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Hello, all! Nice to "meet" you! My name is Brian and I'm new to the BP world. Been listening to a few of the podcasts and it's re-started my interest in real estate, so I figured I'd jump in with both feet. A little a...
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I have just found the draft texts of the COP15 treaty. Section 3 states the we will have to reduce our emissions by 50-95% within the next 40 years. There is even a selection of 95% or more in 40 years. Wouldn’t ...