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What are the pros and cons of the rent by the room strategyAny investors have experience with it and how would do it all over again if starting out as a newbie investor renting by the room
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I'm evaluating a few 15-30 unit value-add apartment buildings with large basements spaces (1000-1500 sq ft per building). These are in emerging B-/C+ areas communities. The ceiling height is typically around 7 or 8 f...
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Ever wondered how to turn your short-term rental (STR) into a revenue-generating machine? Here is a solid case study where one property achieved $242k in revenue in its first year through the art of smart design and s...
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Hello, BP community! I would like to start off by saying that I am proud to announce that I am now a BP Pro member! (I am not a Pro at investing yet, that will take time and sweat equity before I reach that level!!)...
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Can anyone provide real estate recommendations for Puerto Rico? A group of investors and myself are looking to start investing there.
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How do you know when the offers you're sending out are low enough?
Here's one good indication...
This letter was in response to an offer I sent to a tax delinquent property owner (note: the name of my company is ...
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Hi BP members,
Wanted to introduce myself.
New investor learning the ropes and concentrating on SE Florida area. Reading the beginners guide to familiarize myself with the information contained in it.
Just found...
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Hi BP members, I'm Jen from Brooklyn, NY and new to BP as well as real estate investing.
I found BP through the BiggerPockets Podcast and in the past few weeks have listened to at least one episode a day whil...
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Hi everyone! My name is Michelle, I'm 27 years old, and I'm a beginner investor living in Los Angeles. I'm a former investment banker currently working in entertainment finance, but have just become seriously interest...
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Seller accepted my very low offer because the prior buyer walked away when the inspector informed him the septic was corroded.
However, it is currently working fine. This is a flip. Do I spend 18 K to replace it eve...