Rochelle Wilkinson
Best educational background/ college courses for real estate investing
Looking for input from everyone on what would be strong/ helpful college courses for my son to take to benefit him for future real estate investing. Little background info here.. I never went to college.. my mother wa...
Jonathan Mertens
Just something I wanted to share
Hi BP family, I wanted to share something that is dear to my heart and I hope you get something out of it. My apologies that it is not about real estate. It's about my story with an autoimmune disease. As a young kid ...
LJ Li
Intro & how to find a neighborhood to invest in ?
Hi everyone! My first post on BP. First off, I want to thank everyone contributing to the forum. It's amazing to see everyone being so generous with their time, knowledge, and advice. I have been reading many of the ...
Julia Bykhovskaia
Do you provide linens in your short term rentals?
My first property is going on the market next week (!!). I'm thinking whether to provide linens/towels. I do have them but someone told me it creates additional hassle for cleaning personnel (my house sleeps 20 = lots...
Brandon Spearman Sr
Licensed contractor to inspect Wholesale deal
BiggerPockets colleagues,
Am I waisting a contractors time if I ask them to walk the property with me in order to get an estimate on the repairs? I'm new to REI, and I need to determine how to calculate the ARV wi...
Salina Doe
Section 8 TAW Non-Payment For Rent in MA
Hello Investors and Landlords of Massachusetts! I am a first time homeowner and landlord and just bought my first 2-family home in the Greater Boston area (Lynn) and I wanted to ask if any investors or landlords here...
Marvin Robinson
How To Control An Infill Lot Instead Of Buying It
Hello,I recently attended a webinar that states investors should control build-able infill lots instead of buying them, how do I draw up a contract to do so? The intention being to find a retail buyer that through th...
Craig S.
Cheap Rehab & Rent to Own vs. Buy & Hold Long Term Rental?
Hello,
I am just getting into the real estate investing world (age 23) and have come across many different strategies to investing in real estate. My ultimate overall goal is to have enough rentals providing me relat...
Liam Callaway
Trying To Get Started - Looking For Guidance
Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Liam and I'm an aspiring real estate investor. This is my first post on BiggerPockets so I hope it doesn't sound silly.
I am in the "Strategy" phase of my first investment experience ...
Wayne Igo
Tax sales
Recently I have been doing some research into property tax sales. It's complex and there are about 3100 taxing units (counties) in the US, all with their own set of laws, rates and auction styles and rules. The two ...