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Hey there smart people,
So, I am starting with my real estate investor career recently and I came across this one question for which I'm getting biased answers. So, here is my question: Why would people choose to ren...
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Hello, I am a new member of the forum.A brief background is provided. I reside in Massachusetts and have recently taken on the role of landlord for my parents' house as they have aged. The first-floor unit was consist...
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Hey guys! So, I know nearly nothing about wholesaling, but I plan on doing my first drive for dollars. What do you think I should put on my postcards? What's kind of things do you guys put on your letters and postcards?
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Hope this finds everyone doing well. This question comes from my ignorance to the subjects and my overall ignorance to real estate investing. I am trying to educate myself as much as possible so that is why I am askin...
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Hello fellow investors, I need some guidance. There is a property that my buddies Grandpa is selling and it’s in the very upscale part of SoCal. Problem is it’s a HUGE home that is already beautiful, with over an acre...
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Hi Everyone! New member here from Chicago, I have been hanging BiggerPockets now for about 5 months, reading forums and listening to some of the podcast. I just finished reading The Book on Investing in Real Estate wi...
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SOOOOO. theres a house on my block thats been vacant for a while . the lady that lived in it passed, her son who was older was living there as well. i went to the house this morning to ask if he might be intersted in ...
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Hi, I have several rentals in Baltimore. I am trying to find out what other investors experience there as far as tenant vacancy rates. When a tenant moves out we seem to find it takes 2-3 months to find a replacement....
Hi All,
New to BiggerPockets but I have noticed that Zillow has started to charge $9.99 per posting. Do you know if this will stop or if there are other better platforms to post rental properties for rent. Please let...
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I am looking to move my money out of a typical 401k account and into a self directed account. Can I get some recommendations for which companies to speak with? Good or bad? I remember doing some research on this last ...