![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/619126/small_1621493939-avatar-gabestabile.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey all, I recently relocated to the Wilmington, NC area (currently residing near Carolina Beach) and would love to connect with any local professionals.I am looking to start my portfolio in the next year and would lo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2565272/small_1712176924-avatar-nataliem133.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone:My husband and I are in the process of furnishing our transforming our second home in the White Mountains (Thornton, NH) into a STR. The market has a lot of baseline - economically friendly STRS but only ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/93391/small_1621416696-avatar-timbuck2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey everyone!
My name is Melanie Stephens and I write the “Biggest Mistakes/Lessons Learned” column for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine.
I am looking for BP Member stories for an upcoming column on Biggest Mistakes ma...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/53781/small_1621411935-avatar-redbuyshouses.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Anyone got ANY TIPS AT ALL to minimize wasting time with UNQUALIFIED and/or UNSERIOUS tire-kicker buyers that call you? (This is when working with retail / market-price house-buyers who need to qualify for a bank loan...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/77500/small_1621415278-avatar-dinobuddy.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
My tenants are a couple - she calls me “hon”, He calls me “babe.”. Every time they do that , I mention my name is marci . I like to maintain a professional profile which is why I correct them . not a big deal. Just cu...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2966527/small_1709756475-avatar-dinas23.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Where do you draw the line for when a loft just a loft and when is it considered an actual bedroom?
One of my pet peeves in listings (AirBnB/VRBO and MLS) is listing as a 3BR when it's a 2BR + loft. (Second only to "...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/695473/small_1621495618-avatar-michaelf207.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi,We're purchasing our first property to turn into an AirBNB and were wondering if anyone new of a good resource / checklist of all the things we'll need to buy for it, from setting up WIFI to can-openers. Any good ...
I have been listening to some of the podcasts, and I've stumbled upon this financing option for B&H through private lenders. I want to know if I understand this correctly, so please chime in if either I'm right o...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/456380/small_1621477473-avatar-sonyab7.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello,I’m new BP and REI – a complete newbie in fact. I live in the Houston, TX area and want to concentrate on Commercial RE. I’m interested in both apartment complexes and office buildings. I originally thought I wo...