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Hi folks - looking into investment properties in the Tampa area for short-term rental (AirBnB) purpose. I am aware Hillsborough county is more liberal towards 7 days or less STRs but wanted to double check if anyone i...
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I've just completed renovation on a triplex near a private university, everything is done except the landscaping and parking, and those areas are in progress. One unit is leased; as of May 1st they moved in. I would l...
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Who else has been fascinated by IBM's Watson computer on Jeopardy? I'm amazed at how far AI has come. Sure, it isn't perfect, as we saw yesterday when it answered Toronto to a question about a city in the US, but t...
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Hello,
I am an out of state investor and I am about to close on my first duplex. I wanted pick your brains on property management. I am planning on managing the property myself. What do you suggest is the best practi...
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what are ur thoughts on using virtual reality head sets to show cases house to investors not in ur country? Do you feel this trend might be the next big thing?
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Hi all! My name is Brian and this is my first BiggerPockets post. I came across the podcast a while back and began researching the site. This seems like a wonder community that I am happy to join and hopefully contrib...
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Hi biggerpockets forum!I got a hardwood refinishing job for a SFH. My contractor sent me the picture attached below today (1st layer of stain). All floors are sanded already, only this one room is stained with the fir...
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I am a first time home buyer trying to start my real estate portfolio. My goal this year is to buy a rental property that I can lease as soon as I close or after some minor repairs. I am open to single family homes an...
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Hi everyone,
I am a real estate investor located in Las Vegas. Have been following the forum for awhile and am very amazed with the amount of advice and tips provided here. Keep up the good work!
I would love to hea...
My wife and I own a couple of properties in Los Angeles (1 single family, 1 4-plex). After many, many discussions, we've decided to use our resources and move forward in expanding our long term portfolio and purcha...