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I don't know that I can even classify myself as a novice in real estate, as I have just started the process of doing some research after listening to a couple episodes of the BP podcast. I am currently based in Vermon...
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I want to start investing in real estate and need some advice. First a little about myself and investment goals:
- In my 30s, married with two kids- Living in Columbus OH- Software developer, run a small technology c...
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If one were to invest out of state, what would be the proper way to oversee improvements and management. In other words what should your infrastructure look like and how can you protect against property managers, con...
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Good morning, I am looking to invest into real estate starting with my VA loan. I’m just wondering what are the best cities to invest in? And what are some tips you would recommend for beginners?
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When I became a member on this site, I was looking for that key ingredient that allowed many of the investors to become landlords overnight.I researched every strategy, every problem that could possibly come up and c...
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Good morning BiggerPockets community! I am Tony Augustyn, a brand new real estate investor, getting started on the path. Like a lot of people, I had an "awakening" after reading Rich Dad, and have spent the past cou...
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Well, we are at a good/fun point in the business as it is decision time on what to do next and how to do it. We currently have used the BRRRR strategy and I would like to stick with that strategy in some shape, form o...
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Dear seasoned multi-family property closers,How did you manage the massive list of to-do items and the many moving parts to buy your first multi-family investment? Did you have everything lined up and figured out bef...
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In MF investing is it more important to be a:
Spreadsheet ninja Or Good operator?
We have a spreadsheet ninja on the Spark Investment Group team.
Our spreadsheet ninja is a NECESSARY but NOT SUFFICIENT condition f...
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What type of recourse or safety net does a property owner have with a negligent property manager? Also, legally, how much responsibility does a property manager have for the actual physical condition of the property?...