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I recently was aiding my client in bidding for a property on xome.com auction site. The bidding was set at $5K increments. Our maximum offer was $194K, and "another bidder" took it to $199K (5K increments) and "yet an...
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We've got some exciting news to share - the BiggerPockets Dashboard is getting a major upgrade! Get ready for a central hub that's all about making it easier to engage with BiggerPockets and the Community. Easily find...
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Hey everyone!My name is Mitch Rice and currently live with my wife and wonderful kids in Lenexa which is a suburb of Kansas City. Last October, we moved out of our first home (a duplex) and instead of selling it we de...
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Good morning everyone,
I am a Realtor here in Fort Collins, CO considering buying property in sunny San Diego. Most of my immediate family is out there.
I'd like to have a place to stay when I go to visit them as th...
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Happy 2024 BP Compatriots! Congrats, you made it 😉.
First post of the new year, where if you haven't read one of mine in the past, I do a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. Plu...
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I looked up a local Real Estate Investing club here in las vegas off of this site and when I clicked on their website it had news from 2005 and all of the contact info was disconnected. Is anyone here actually a memb...
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http://www.cnbc.com/id/101826458"Owning a home isn't just for suckers... it's creating a class of fools for those who do buy, because so many Americans continue to think home ownership is the passport to the so-called...
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I just recently finished converting my garage into an ADU and it was finally approved on 11/4/2020. Does anyone know how long it takes to get the certificate of occupancy or any tricks to expedite it so I can rent out...
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What will rise across toll road from Tesla gigafactory? Sources say a SpaceX facility is planned
Restoration work happening at site west of SH 130
Sources say a SpaceX facility is being planned next to Tesla's gig...
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I know a lot of folks on this site are looking for cash flow, but as a part-time REI I would strongly prefer capital appreciation (for cash flow in the future) because I have a good corporate job and want to minimize ...