What type of flooring (carpet vs laminate) do you install in bedrooms and living areas for new purchase to prepare for renters? What is your ideal way for improving the bathroom (vanities, toilet, paint)? Preference o...

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My name is Bryan Gonzalez, and my journey into the real estate world began a little over a year ago when I stumbled upon the Real Estate Rookie podcast. Like many of you here, that single episode was ...

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I've been trying to get into real estate in my local market by using an FHA loan on a multi family property. The problem I am running into is either my wife and I aren't willing to live there for the 1 yea...

So, I haven't yet acquired a deal for Buy/Flip; yet I have come across a pre-foreclose that is a part of the city of Tualatin's Historical Society. It was built in 1890. Talk about a difficult home to conduct a Comp o...

The Baby Boomer generation; as their retirement comes closer and closer, many fear that the real estate market might hit a bit of a snag. While Florida and Las Vegas will hit it big, what will happen to the states ...

Hello Pros! We are new REIs in Maryland. We are looking at purchasing our first multiple family unit. However, we’ve noticed that most of the multiple family units in our area are very old. Most of them we...

I currently live in Orlando, FL and one thing that comes to mind is the lack of individual multi-family homes around the 3 unit range in Central Florida. A little background on myself. I was born and raised in Waterbu...

Seasonality in the Short-Term Rental Florida Market remains a consistent phenomenon with minor variations each year. Notably, last year saw an unusual surge in October, which traditionally had been one of the slower m...

Every once in a while, my dream job here at BiggerPockets turns into fantasy and I get to step in and fill the shoes of Josh Dorkin on the podcast.Today we released  Episode 221 featuring Tim Shiner . Tim has some rea...

Just Curious, maybe the more experienced investors can shed some light on this : Why does residential, single family new construction take ages to come to fruition while commercial moves quick? Or is it something that...