Benjamin Ortiz
New Member - Kenosha/Racine WI Area
Happy New Year BP!I've been a member for a while but never really took advantage of all that BP had to offer. Really looking to get connected and network to finally get this ball rolling. I was thinking of starting ou...
Jessica Yau
How to finance conversion of building to 5 bedroom vacation rental/B&B
We own a farm property (5 acre rose farm) with an existing AirB&B cottage in Sonoma County CA. The property also earns rental income from hosting weddings and other events. We have a beautiful 3,300 sq ft Carriage...
Devon Moore
Owner Occupied HELOC
Hi! I have a quick question related to lending and HELOCs to tap into equity. I will be refinancing my duplex in Salem, MA (north of Boston) in the next few months to lower the rate and potentially pull some money out...
Christian Hanus
Best Credit Card for Flipping Houses
Hi everyone, I know different people have different preferred methods for how to pay for their flips. I was wondering, for those who have done it on a business credit card, which one is the best to use. I’m looking fo...
Robert Politzer
How to manage Appraisers
So far in my relatively early beginning of flipping properties, one of the most consistent irritants is with appraisers. I believe that the problem stems mostly from having to pay them fully upfront. It should be 50...
G Todd
New Member Intro: South Florida Multifamily & Single Family
Hello Bigger Pockets Community!I have worked as an advisor on some large complex CRE deals in the office space but now want to do MF & SF residential deals as principal. I have worked for many years in investment...
Steven Ko
Short term rental market implosion?
I read on Twitter that someone’s roommate is a super host on Airbnb and has 10+ mortgages/lease agreements. They are on an Airbnb forum and there are many of them in the same situation. I listen to str podcasts and t...
Jake Kucheck
Bring on the Inventory!
For months now, all I've heard is "inventory is drying up due to the election."
Well... we're past that now. Wall Street has certainly made its opinion known (Dow is down 2.4% as of this writing). I'm hoping that i...
Laura Janosko
Yes you can get started in affordable housing
In the forums, I've seen some confusion about how affordable housing is defined. For some it means anything below market rate and for others it means LIHTC or Section 8. From a lending perspective, affordable housing ...
Ryan Urban
Software for Small Operation
Can anyone recommend a basic property management software program for a relatively small, home-based operation? I keep finding programs that seem to be set up for larger apartment buildings and employee-based propert...