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Hello! I'm Joey and this is my first post on the forums. Been binging the BP podcast on my rides to work each morning and just finished my notes on The Book on Rental Property Investing. Here's a little bit about me: ...
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Hi all! I am highly excited to join the Bigger Pockets family! After reading "The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down", "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate investing", "The Book on...
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Hello everyone,I am curious if people recommend taking a course such as REFM or a BIWS course before investing in multi-family real estate. Alot of the gurus seem to say all you need to know is income and expenses, b...
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I'm been burning thru podcasts and forum posts. There are so many different opportunities you can get into, it's a bit nerve racking on choosing which path to go.I am looking at the Los Angeles market (or within 2hour...
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Hi all! I have a short term rental in coastal North Carolina, that I opened up Back in October.I have my calendar on Airbnb open for nine months out. I noticed that quite a few other hosts only keep their calendar op...
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Hey everyone, I've been on here before but just created an account to get involved in the community! I'm a newb to Real Estate, but I'm a hard worker and I've learned a lot already over the past 3 months. Looking...
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I'm a RE broker and initiated a P&S contract in feb 2016 for an investment property. That cash contract fell through on my part and the exclusive right to sell held by the sellers agent expired in May 2016.
I so...
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I need advice on how to confront a slum landlord that benefits both sides. Heres the situation, the tenants currently renting the property are paying $1150 month and complain to the owners about major repairs need...
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Hello BiggerPockets forum! It has come to my attention that the topic of "college dropouts" has sprouted a seed of slight interest in a few discussions. Though having only joined BiggerPockets very recently, I couldn'...
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New to BP. While networking I meet a realtor that said he started a LLC to run all of his long term rentals though. Any thoughts on this? Would it be wise to do for short term rentals as well?
Thanks