Autumn Russell
Newbie from Wilmington, NC!
Hello BiggerPockets people! I am so excited to have found this community. My husband and I work and live on a charter catamaran as a Captain and Chef team. We are based in the Virgin Islands for nine months out of the...
Robert Musallam
Analyze My Seller Finance Bay Area Deal
Hello BP!My business partners @Travis Limbocker @Courtney Limbocker and I have found a 6 unit in San Jose that is in need of significant repair. Here's the deal:Sale Price - $1,272,000 - 0% interest for one year. 6% i...
Tara Bergstrom
STR Housekeeper Incentives/Bonuses
Hi!
I have my first STR up and running. I have an excellent housekeeper that I want to make as happy as possible. She mentioned that the previous owners treated her very well when it came to random bonuses or holiday...
Assaf Furman
Simple case where a 15yr mortgage is better than 30yr
In a recent article, @Scott Trench discussed the advantages of a 30 year note over 15 year (or lower than 30 in general). While I agree with most of what's there, I'd like to discuss a case where to me at least, it se...
Jason Muth
Airbnb / Short-Term Rental - Outlook for 2021
Hi everyone - I'm curious to hear from other Airbnb / Short-Term Rental owners about your outlook for 2021.I posted about this same topic in June after a few months of the pandemic and with a quite uncertain summer, a...
Victor Robinson
Best use of Self Directed IRA
So my standard rei strategy is buy and hold rentals. That works for me a my goals for a number of reasons. One reason is that it fits well with my also having a full-time W2 career.
In my W2 world, I am in the pro...
Maria Burks
Looking into investing in duplexes in cities around Seattle
Hi BP! I'm looking into purchasing some duplexes or multi-family in cities around Seattle, WA. I was thinking of selling my home in CA right now and using the money for the investment. Very scary as I'm new at all thi...
Gary Love
5% down then living and buying new place each year advice
First, thanks in advance for any advice. Love this site!! We live just outside of Columbus, OH in a duplex we bought seven years ago. Would like to move to the Jacksonville, FL area. Maybe the Tampa but not relevant t...
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Do you have a poverty mentality?
Many of us enter the game of real estate investing with what I call a poverty mentality!
A poverty mentality is simply when one is focusing on what they do not have and in time this mentality can easily turn to greed...
Corbin Jones
Design & Development in California
Hello Community! The intersection between architecture and real estate development is where I have spent the past three years of my life, researching and designing in an academic setting, and now I am ready to put my ...