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Hi all, I have had some experience in small real estate investing but a friend of mine has approached me to start investing in short-term rentals. I am aware of the main differences and landscape but was just curious ...
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I'm sure there are many topics on this throughout bigger pockets history, however, what are you doing TODAY, and why? What do you see as the pro's and con's of each policy?
This is assuming buy and hold but feel fre...
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Hi there,I'm new to REI and BP and currently researching where we might focus offering 'rent to own' lease option services, within the continental US? It seems 'logical' that both the hottest selling and economically ...
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The gravitational pull of interest rates according to Warren Buffett. How does this affect housing prices? must watch video for real estate investors. click here for video of Buffett discussing interest rates
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WOW, it is crazy how divided articles, economist, housing experts and the media are so split on this TOPIC? I am seeing people that I know or follow that study data say "it is a buyers market". I am also seeing arti...
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I'm trying something different with one of my tenants. He's been low-maintenance but has fallen behind on his December and January rent due to some personal issues. He got his December rent current (albeit 40 days) an...
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I wanted to get some feedback. I've been doing flips and buying rentals for three years now. I currently have 7 rentals and am closing the sale of my 5th flip. I feel like I've got my flips dialed in but I haven't ...
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Hey BP community, I need some advise!
I moved home two years ago and was able to save 35K cash and am feeling like I'm approaching the point of investing in my first multi. I want to buy and hold for long term wealth...
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I am a new landlord and need to replace the only shower in our rental property, which will take 3 days to complete. The tenants will be staying at the premises for the duration of the repair and expect compensation fo...