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I am brand new to Real Estate and looking to get started in the Cleveland Area. I was born and raised here and feel much more comfortable getting started locally. I have been trying to consume as many podcasts/article...
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Long term vacation rentals are properties rented for one month or longer, while short term rentals are properties rented for one evening up to one month.There are pros and cons to each type of vacation rental property...
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hope this hasn't been asked before but what are the problems (restrictions on the type of activities investors do) associated with buying an REO property that is owned by Freddie Mac, or maybe someone could just point...
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Let me start out by saying this question has less to do with finding the money and more to do with finding the courage. I have been investing in real estate, buy and hold, as a side business to my day job since 2004. ...
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Hi everyone!My name is Vy and I am a new member from Northern California - Bay Area. I have spent the last six months reading and educating myself with books and blogs. I just came across Bigger Pockets about a few mo...
Currently, there's only one water meter for the entire duplex, and historically, I've been responsible for paying the water bills every month.
However, I believe it's time to transition to a system where the water bi...
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Hello guys, hope everyone is enjoying their Sunday.If you were working with a buyers agent, is it appropriate to just link up with the seller's agent at the open house and make an offer? Lets say you found the propert...
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Hello,I've been reading the forums/lots of REI books and listening to hundreds of BP podcasts over the last year, and I'm ready to jump in and start on my first deal. My long-term goal is buy and hold, likely with BRR...
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While I only browse the forums once every few weeks, I don't see very much discussion on industrial/metal building lease space. Just thought I would see who all of the BP members out there invest in this space?
Ligh...
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I requested to tour a house with my buyer agent and liked it (i.e. the event of choosing the house was not initiated by the agent). After my agent discussed it with the listing agent, we decided to make an official of...