Sid Franklin
Chicago/Illinois Property Tax Hikes Making Me Jittery About Investing
Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy). Property taxes are already high, but ...
Matt Smith
Best cities in Hawaii to invest in short term rentals?
I am targeting Hawaii and would like to know the best places to buy a place I can put on Airbnb.Is it more profitable to get a condo in a hotel? Outside a hotel? A house? Any regulations against Airbnb?
Nicholas Gayton
Beginners Market Analysis
Hello BP!This is the 1st time I've made a post on BP. Hopefully first of many as I learn more about real estate investing and execute on the first deal!My partner and I have been doing a ton of work (probably too much...
Brandon Sturgill
Petition for BP to Discontinue Wholesaling Discussions...
Given wholesaling is not a form of investing in real estate...perhaps licensee's and true investors should start thinking about a push to do away with related discussions...
John Jacobs
Private Money Lending Question
Hello Bigger Pockets,I am a Private Money Lender. I only lend to real estate investors. I only lend to business entities (i.e. LLCs and Incorporated). I do not lend to individuals. I also only lend on non-owner oc...
Brad Fausett
Buying from Holton Wise- poor communication
I made a offer on a property HW has listed via my agent yesterday. All cash, 7k under 135k ask after determining the flat roof was in need of repairs. My agent followed up later in the day after submitting the off...
James Park
North Atlanta Real Estate Market Update
That Atlanta market peaked on July 2007 and bottomed in March of 2012. We have since made a complete "V" shaped recovery since March 2012. At this significant bottom, and retail real estate were trading at 1996 pri...
Joel G.
If you had these resources...what would you do??
My wife and I want a different life...where we are not accountable to anyone but ourselves...who doesn't right?If you click on my bio you will see our basic background and goals...short...I promise. We are not beholde...
Raj G.
online tax liens..average return?
Hi, I was doing research on online tax liens, also did many bidding.My observation is on the average return is 3%/year (after bid war).so until you are hoping to get property(non-redeemed), where chances are less than...
Adam Zach
How Many RE Investors are Engineers?
Is it just me or are about 25% of all real estate investors, also engineers? As an Engineer myself I could be biased but curious if anyone has insight. I know folks usually have professional background like IT, accoun...