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Hi all, what would you do different, avoid, or do better in the real estate business if you were to start again based on what you know today?
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What are everyone’s thoughts on the best STR markets to invest in now that will experience the most growth and appreciation in 2025-26?
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Thanks in advance to everyone at BP, this site has taught me a lot so far and I am in need of some guidance!I am looking at a four unit, bank owned, vacant for 6 months property in a small town. Ask price is $80k.Vaca...
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I’m feeling a little down because a deal I was working on fell through. Someone came in with a much higher offer, which was surprising since the ARV was $251K, and the house needed significant rehab. Even though I’m s...
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HiI am torn between two STR markets- North Las Vegas or San Antonio. Can someone help me understand which one is better in terms of ROI for a 4 bedroom SFH.Thanks,
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I’m a new investor looking to buy a STR in the Gatlinburg area. One of my hesitations is knowing what will happen to demand during a recession. The STR market in Gatlinburg seems solid now, but how did it hold up duri...
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As an investor and real estate agent in Louisville, KY, I work with a ton of new or aspiring investors. New investors and out of state investors tend to be my bread and butter. I have personally done over 100 deals in...
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Hi everyone!I am new to Bigger Pockets and looking to learn more about the Nashville, TN market, specifically duplexes. I know the market is currently hot, hot, HOT, but my wife and I have about a year to wait things ...
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Happy New Year! December wrapped up one of the wildest years in Austin real estate on record. Median home prices Austin and the surrounding metro experienced appreciation in the 20-30% range for 2021. The charts below...
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Hey folks,
Would really appreciate some ideas from the forum CPA's, tax lawyers. My wife and myself are having full time jobs and work 50-70 hrs a week each that puts us in 35% pus federal tax brackets. I really like...