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Hey guys,I feel like I have a general understanding of largest employers in my prospective markets, but I think what I am truly looking for is WHO EMPLOYS A MAJORITY OF MY MARKET AND KEEPS ECONOMY GOING?For example, i...
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Hello BP Family, I'm in Charlotte and the home prices have sky-rocketed so I'm contemplating purchasing investment prop. in my hometown (Buffalo, NY), Detroit, Michigan or Toledo Ohio. I don't have have a ton of exper...
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I am new to real estate and own one property in Grande Prairie, AB. I am currently focused on buy and hold strategy.Due to COVID-19 and oil prices, Alberta economy has suffered badly. I am not very knowledgeable about...
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Hi all,
I'm just starting out. I read Greene's Long Distance Real Estate Investing and I am currently about half way through BRRRR. My question is this, what are the down sides to BRRRR? I'd love to hear critiques...
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Hello Everyone
This is my first time I am planning to invest somewhere close to my location ( Cary, NC), but this area looks very expensive now( more than 380k). I am looking for single family homes in close by areas...
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Hi. Accredited investor here, tech background. I live in a VHCOL area, and the prospect of investing in Brooklyn beyond my condo seems... unlikely. I'm heavily weighted into technology and cryptocurrencies and I'm loo...
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For your STRs- I just bought this today, this is not an affiliate link but a promo code I was sent by a friend! Just got a Smart Camera for my Long Distance STR for $30 and I'm ecstatic! Light Bulb Camera, 360 Degree ...
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We have been in the construction business for over 40 years ranging from small residential project to city government projects. We started investing in real estate back in 1999 focusing on Fix and Flips. We saw a nee...
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I just wanted to get some insight on anyone that has successfully managed properties for someone else or there own portfolio from long distance. What we're the pros and cons? How was your experience? What key system's...
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I am looking to buy my first long distance vacation rental. I have done research and found a few property management companies in the city. I am wondering if this is the best route, or if a service like vacasa makes m...