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My wife and I are just starting out as serious real estate investors. I am a semi retired engineer and my wife works full-time as a systems analyst for a large communications company. We've always had interest in re...
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Did some searching on the forums and found some dated information regarding a networking CRM. I have experimented with Podio and found some of the apps helpful. I'm curious what others are using and if there is anythi...
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Hello BP Community! I am just getting started on my REI journey and wanted to see how the rest of the RE world is leveraging technology to meet their unique goals. Currently, my partner and I are looking into MultiFam...
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Hello BiggerPockets Elite!! A Little About Me: My name is Brad Gray - I grew up in the small town of Bartlesville, Oklahoma to my mother @Sherry Gray and father Harley Gray. I now live in Secaucus, NJ and work on Broa...
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I'm hoping to get some advice on which are the best real estate broker programs. My wife will be the one taking the courses to help advance our real estate investing business. We live on the west side of Portland, b...
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I'm actively hunting for my first VR property, which I will manage remotely with the help of local housekeepers and handymen. I'm interested in experiences owners/managers have had with remote/wifi technology such as...
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I am looking to purchase property in Oakland and considering what are my options to house hack. I have a few questions for anyone who is currently AirBnBing in Oakland. Noticed that there are a lot of listings even in...
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Wanted to know what everyone's preference was for their CRM system. I need something that is more intuitive than Podio and Globiflow and can handle automated Email, Text and even voicemail follow up if possible. Podio...
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Since I'm a complete n00b here and can't offer much in the ways of investment knowledge, I'd like to just offer up my experience and research on slate roofing and steam heating. I'm as close to an expert on both as I ...
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Hi,I was told I have to live in the property I just purchased for a year until I can rent it out, as that is what the loan contract states. Has anyone heard of this? Does anyone know how I can get out of this loop ...