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Hey I’m under contract for a new STR project in the Poconos and just wanted to see if anyone had any good suggestions for contractors in that area ?
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So far in my relatively early beginning of flipping properties, one of the most consistent irritants is with appraisers. I believe that the problem stems mostly from having to pay them fully upfront. It should be 50...
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Weekend Talking Points – ‘Sunshine’
for Saturday, April 6, 2024
Here’s my weekly briefing on all things real estate. Feel free to share: better-informed agents and LOs provide more valuable counsel to their Investor...
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets community. My name is Leon Robinson and I am wanting to get started in REI. My desire is to start out initially in multifamily. I want to rent a unit while living in the other. My ultima...
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Pareto's Principle (aka the 80/20 Rule) suggests that 80% of your revenue is going to come from 20% of your activities. I just read "80/20 Sales and Marketing" by Perry Marshall - a book suggested a while back on the...
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Hey everyone! I am a student at Purdue University in Indiana, and I am just starting to get into the actual investing side of real estate after learning about it for a long time!I'm not quite sure where I'll end up a...
I have a 5-bedroom rental populated with college students and this is my first rental property. The tenants are all friends, but one of them has become difficult. For example, he frequently crosses the line with his "...
Hi have been lurking for a while but really need to step up my game. I live in Renton and am looking for deals 2 hours North or South of that area. Interested in SFR/MFR for buy and hold or flip with about $100,000 ...
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Hey all! First time posting here and just starting to get interested in Real Estate. A big question I've been kicking around in my head as I think about to begin investing in real estate is how to handle living in NYC...
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It was a good day when I found BP!
I'm new to real estate, and just closed on my first property in June of this year. I purchased a duplex, and i'm living in one side and renting out the other. RE has becom...