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9 months ago I posted a post titled, Pulling the Trigger in 2017, where I said that I was finally done reading, listening, evaluating, etc... Well here it is July and I am not much further along than I was 9 months a...
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This may be a little premature on the "success" side, but thanks to the support from BP, the BP community, friends, and family, I am now racing down the path of buy-and-hold rental property and becoming a landlord. B...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community. I’m a new transplant to the Saint Louis area. I stay busy with my day job as a regional airline pilot based at the Lambert St. Louis Airport. Up to this point, I have been renting rooms...
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I'm really new to this and I just want to get some basic clarification about how you get started "hooking up" deals between motivated sellers and investors.
My understanding is that a lot of people starting out in re...
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I recently found a house hacking opportunity that is a different approach than I'm used to. The property has a resort feel and would be a great STR. It's big enough that I could also add camping/RV/tiny home STR opt...
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Hey! Anyone out there have experience buying mixed use properties in smaller towns? I'm specifically interested in "main street" properties with a downstairs retail space, upstairs apartment(s).
If you know of anyone...
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I am an agent that specializes in buy-and-hold rentals but I am interested in buying a vacation rental for short term tenants or air B&B rentals. This will be brand-new for me so I would like to hear from people t...
I was recently having a discussion with a fellow investor friend in Charlotte, North Carolina, on how we are acquiring deals. I thought it'd be interesting to lay out how I've found my current deals, and see some fee...
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Anyone in this space. Opening one in Indianapolis
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HEY BP Community, newbie here looking to begin mailers and was wondering if any experts or people who have bought via owner financing could give me some pointers on things I may be leaving out or things to omit. Also,...