Sonya B.
Best Way to Start with Commercial REI and Finding a Mentor
Hello,I’m new BP and REI – a complete newbie in fact. I live in the Houston, TX area and want to concentrate on Commercial RE. I’m interested in both apartment complexes and office buildings. I originally thought I wo...
Julie Hill
Anyone doing STR's primarily with rentals?
Looking for advice and tips! I recently found a RENTAL property that is willing to allow me to use it as a STR. I'm super excited about it because it's in a great area. I'm not local and I have a PM company who spe...
Andy Winningham
Advice on buying my first rental (Roofstock.com?)
Hey BP community! My name is Andy and I have just recently discovered the BiggerPockets podcast. I'm loving everything I'm learning and I'm excited to start getting my feet wet in the world of REI. I am curious if any...
Kevin L.
austin area rental market?
Hi everyone, I'm from the San Francisco bay area and I'm just starting out in the real estate investment world and I'm really glad I found this website. I'm already learning so much from all of the experts on this sit...
Gregory L.
Im 19 years old with $160k. How do I invest?
As i said I’m 19 and have $160k, I just sold a business and am starting up another business soon not related to real estate, but i also want to get into the real estate industry.
I want to invest in multi-family, spe...
David Piqueira
My First Tax Lien Auction (Boulder, CO)
I went to my first tax lien sale yesterday (Boulder, CO) and wanted to write about my experience. The interest rate this year was 11% and if the account owner doesn't pay for the following year you get the first oppor...
Matt McCurdy
Managing Contractors' Budget & Schedule
In today's labor market, we are all hard pressed to find good, reliable, and affordable contractors to renovate investment property. I'm certainly not a newbie, but open to ideas on how to handle a delicate/finesse p...
Sam Craven
What are we missing and/or doing wrong?
My partner and I have reached a level of frustration as we work to get our RE business off the ground. We are not dejected and continue to push on but I am looking for some feedback, harsh or positive, on our busines...
Avery Carl
Will a new STR platform rise from Airbnb's COVID Missteps?
There are plenty of threads on how unhappy we all are with Airbnb's treatment of hosts around here: forced 100% cancellations, the new 40 page cleaning manual and 24 hour between guests suggestion (although guests wil...
Steven Chen
Made 800k in stocks in 2020; real estate strategies to lower tax?
The 800k have all been cashed out from stocks and are all short term gains. Should I buy several multi family houses in this economy that might experience a recession, and cost segregate it to lower my taxes? Or shoul...