Hello! I am new to real estate as well as biggerpockets.com. I am hoping for some advice/ direction on ways to identify the best areas in the country for buying to rent or buying to rehab/ sell. Is there an efficient ...
Hi Everyone - In an effort to determine ARV on a potential fix and flip in an efficient manner, I've asked my r/e agents to send me data extracts from the MLS on the comps. This allows me to avoid manually typing in t...
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Hi, I'm looking for advice on ways to increase my occupancy rate for my STR in Poconos, PA. I began listing my property in May and have only had 2 bookings (both 5 star ratings). I feel like my property isn't competit...
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Hey BP community,
We just bought our first property that we plan to use for short term rentals. We currently have 4 long term rentals so this is the first time we will be working in the short term rental space.
A f...
Was hoping to collect some wisdom from the BP community if I can explain myself clearly. Wondering if there is really any benefit to owning individual mortgage notes vs. investing in a mortgage note fund. From my simp...
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Hello! We just found ourselves in a new situation, and I wanted to seek advice from those who have experienced something similar.We recently purchased a new build home in August 2022 in Colorado Springs, and we have ...
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Hey Everyone,I like to drop in here from time to time to talk about my journey as a real estate investor. I feel it's appropriate because I honestly don't think I'd be where I am today without this website and commun...
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Hello friends! In the midst of the chaos, the Texas market continues to go strong and we are still buying and flipping. We are working on acquiring a property in Mansfield, TX (Suburb of Fort Worth). The purchase pric...
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An investor I work with has his entire portfolio in short-term rentals in the Nashville market. He is having to sell 10 of his 12 properties because of COVID.
Hello,
So I have decided I would like to enter this market for investing but I find myself in a bit of the opposite situation from most people starting off in RE investing. I have cash but my credit was destroyed in ...