I went to the Smokies last week to check on a few properties, meet with my management team, and do some fly fishing.  Here are my observations:
Gatlinburg was still relatively busy, but not like a typical summer.  Se...

Hey all, wondering what the best business or personal credit card would be for STR. I saw Lowe's gives 3% cash back on their purchases,  I already have an Amazon card with 5% back on amazon stuff, wondering if there's...

I have liquid capital coming my way of which I'd like to put about $100,000 to work. Is this amount realistic to be considering buying an apartment complex? I want to leverage other people's money through REI, and am ...

I know that BiggerPockets.com is a website devoted to real estate investing, but our ultimate goal is to help our visitors find wealth. I was just reminded of a few simple steps towards creating enormous wealth from a...

I am getting fed up with my PM company and my property doesn't even have a tenant yet. We went the PM route for a couple of reasons and the biggie was time. We don't have time to manage a property and all it entai...

Update of concerns on perfect storm I see forming.
There are more and more "voters" requiring entitlements. Here are a couple today.

1. Tens of thousands nearly riot for the opportunity to get an application to be on...

If you have not seen the release of Dan Sheeks' new book, "First to a Million", grab it ASAP! He is going to be doing an Ask Me Anything Night in the forums next month that you will not want to miss!
In light of this...

Hi BP'ersHas anyone ever come across restrictions on short term rentals on a deed? I was getting ready to sign a contract (in Sullivan County, upstate NY) when my lawyer informed me that it had this restriction. This ...