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Hey everyone,Is anyone else using predictive analytics in their deal-finding efforts? I'm currently attempting to construct a model to predict which off-market properties are likely to list in my county. I'd love to c...
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I'm the owner of a vacation rental management company called Stays You Like and we have 25 STRs under management in the Joshua Tree area. I took that experience and data from reliable sources to put together this mark...
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15-30 year terms?
Should I plan on hiring a property management company?
Is there software to help you make decisions on property to see if it is a positive deal or not?
Anything else to add that is needed to know ...
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Question for BP Members about what I should Do Now, is my state (CT) dying?Hi BP crew! I'm trying to get started in long term rentals and looking for some opinions, since I live in a declining state?I’ll start with my...
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I know many investors are glad to get an 8% CoC return on their properties because it's still better than most other investments and it's a whole lot better than anything you can get from a bank or savings account.
H...
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I have found a 5 trailer mobile home park in Georgia. Its an hour from where I live. Seller is asking for $199,900. She will not seller finance or owner finance. She told me she is selling because she just bought apar...
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BP Friends! I'm Dave Meyer -- the data guy around BiggerPockets. We're expanding how we use data both onsite, and in our podcast, youtube, blog, and other content. It's really exciting! At least for me it is, and I ho...
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Economics professor Richard Wolff warns housing crash would be worse than Great Depression"Economist Richard Wolff told Hill.TV’s “Rising” Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a housing crash worse th...
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I own one accidental rental and am looking to purchase a smf house hack in about 1 year in the Twin Cities / St. Paul suburbs MN area. I'm anxious to dive into this game but with a family that doesn't yet see the big ...
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This thread in the context of new fees on VRBO/Homeaway prompted me to think of creating this one.I wonder how investors analyze a vacation rental property. Do you try to find a ROI high enough to cover potential pitf...