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Hello BiggerPockets community! I'm Shelby from Pensacola, FL, brand new in real estate investing with only one rental property currently. I'm particularly interested in rental properties in the Alabama and Florida are...
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Hoping to help some newbs avoid some serious banking pain. This is one of many disasters with this bank that I have been involved with. I just spent 30 minutes helping my plumber try and get funds from a job. He depos...
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I'm not sure if everyone is on Twitter or Facebook, but there's been a pretty noticeable movement (usually among among millenials / Gen Z) to bash Airbnb / short term rentals. Everything from "creeper" landlords, to "...
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Headline says it: The recent emphasis on creating direct-booking sites for your STRs and MTRs is overrated. Prove me wrong.Work/money not offset by savingsThe amount of work -- and money -- to build a site and do prop...
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Hi,I have an opportunity to acquire a 3/2 under the following seller financed terms: Purchase Price: $420,000 5 Year Note & Mortgage Pri...
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Saw this post as the article discusses a lot of things to think about with the future of Airbnb.This just someone ranting, or making good points ? Curious if people have a positive or negative feeling about Airbnb as ...
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Hey BP friends! Over the last 5 years we (@Sam Wilson and I) have developed a pretty cool and detailed system for tracking preforeclosures in Tennessee - primarily in Memphis and surrounding counties (but could easil...
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I have recently bought a bunch of properties and worked with 3 banks, two of them ended up sending my loan to an administrative company that is terrible. This means that they do not service your loan after you close o...
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Hey All - I thought I'd share a pretty good profile of BiggerPockets / me in Entrepreneur. Though the data is a little out of date (we're currently just shy of 320,000 members), the article is definitely solid and is...
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Hello,
Our company is starting to outpace our Friends and Family circles and now that we want to get into the larger properties and need knew streams of equity. Most of the Private Equity shops we talk to say...