Hugo McBride
Let's say you won the lottery ...
How would you invest say $800k?[...it is a smaller more winnable lottery ;) ...]I often ask this question to friends to show them that one does not have to wait to learn and have a strategy. This time I'd like to ask ...
Roy H.
How much work are STRs really?
Everyone says LTRs are passive, STRs are work.But why? What exactly makes them more work that can't be automated?Let's assume you self-manage. The most prominent problems that I can think of are:Booking/screeningClean...
Russell Tidaback
Where are all the South FL Members?
If you consider your self a "South Floridian"...just kidding. If you live/work/invest/play in South Florida, lets connect and network to show the rest of the BP members how we do things when we aren't enjoying the...
Tom De Napoli
Older millennials leave big cities and move to the suburbs
The location preferences of young adults hold large consequences for real estate investors. The trend for the past 10+ years has been that the millennial generation (those born between 1981 and 1996) are opting to li...
Maytal Hess
Markets seeing success atm?
Hi BP Fam! I am in the process of my first 1031 exchange. I had a buyer over the summer that totally screwed me. He led me on and then ghosted which put me in a totally new environment. I'm finally closing but the new...
Jeb Brilliant
Buying Investments in Belize
Hi All, Has anybody made any purchases in Belize? I'm looking at a hotel development where I would buy a unit and the hotel would manage it. Does anybody have any experience with that kind of thing? Any experience wit...
Lam N.
Is a live-in 2-year flip really a thing?
To understand where I'm coming from, read this other thread I started.https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/67/topics/445...I did a google search for live-in 2-year flip, and the only things that show up are articles t...
Alexander Monnin
How do appreciation investors satisfy Debt Coverage Ratio
So I was wondering how appreciation investors satisfy the debt coverage ratio? I keep seeing that banks require a 1.2-1.3 ratio. I know that a lot of appreciation plays barely break even on cashflow or are sometimes...
Yvonne Sheehan
Is Memphis still a good market for SFR?
Looking to Memphis as my first investment opportunity. Specifically single family rentals with a long term view to supporting monthly cash flow.
Question is this. If Memphis has been on the radar for a while, is the ...
Steve Vaughan
My wife was laid-off today. 3 lessons.
After 14 years, my wife just got laid-off indefinitely along with probably 50% of her colleagues. Shes in the aerospace Industry and Boeing was their largest customer by far.
I'm not predicting gloom and doom for a...