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Hello BP, looking for an out-of-state area to invest in and have done some research in the surrounding areas of Dallas. Wanted to see if you are still choosing this area to invest in, why or why not? Thanks!
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I may be the only one with these property management issues but it seems to be a recurring theme.
I've owned 4 rental units in a particular farm area. Almost without fail every single property management company I've...
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Hello, I read Rich Dad, Poor Dad in my 30s and I thought I would be in real estate by 40. Fast forward 10 years later I have yet to invest in real estate. Lurked around BP site for the past year, have listened to ...
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So I was on Yahoo, and it said that Michael Phelps eats 12,000 calories a day. Now granted, he is 6'4" which makes for a large guy, and I am pretty sure that swimming consumes alot of calories, but come on, 12,000 cal...
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What do you guys think? I am talking about straight ROI. This also includes ROI on our time, of course. It seems like SFH and MFH housing depends a whole lot on quality of construction and aesthetic appeal, as houses ...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! My name is Adrian, I'm new to real estate and currently living in Fayetteville North Carolina. I have began my journey by educating myself through reading (and listening to) dozens of re...
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it was suggested to me to just cut the 4x8 sheets in half to be able to manage by myself although it's a lot more taping/floating. I've also heard of "lifts" to hold it up.Suggestions?
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Hello BP! I am hoping to breach the condition of paralysis by analysis and finally get started on my highly anticipated/researched venture into long distance real estate investing. One of my biggest holdups was choosi...
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Hi everyone,
I’ve been lurking on the site for some time, but I wanted to introduce myself now that I’m making the jump into real estate investing full time.
I’m not completely new to real estate investing becau...