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Hello BP!I have been on the site about a month looking at various posts and decided now is the time for a formal introduction.First, a little background on me. I have a mechanical engineering degree and an MBS in fina...
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Just saw this article on the HomeAway acquisition that was announced today. What are your thoughts? How do you think this will affect vacation rentals?https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/expedia-buys-homeaw...
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Hi BP fam,
I'm a 24 year old kid who loves his job in digital marketing analytics and also freelances projects in the field on the side. I have invested a lot of time and money into my education about REI on both the...
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Good morning everyone!I stumbled across this site quite by accident yesterday and I'm amazed by the wealth of information I've already found here just by reading the Getting Started guide and browsing the forums. It'...
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Hello, I am a new investor. Purchased a property in Vegas with a partner. I created a LLC prior to the purchase. Need help / advice on how take advantage of my using LLC for tax purposes. I am completely lost. I...
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Hi everyone!
I’m thrilled to join BiggerPockets and connect with this amazing community of real estate enthusiasts. Here’s a little about me:
• Background: I have a career in nursing and have recently started e...
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Hi All!As now a seasoned investor, it is always a great feeling to look back on that first "homerun" investment property, or noteable one that managed to add value to your life. I just wanted to reach out and see what...
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MF investors always look for some sort of value-add opportunities when buying, and so will I. The goal is often common as to buy one at below market price with an opportunity to add value, raise rents, reduce expenses...
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Hello, I am Krista! I’m located in Northwest Indiana about 35 min from Chicago.
I am a mom to a wild almost 3 year old, wife, and full time salon owner/hairdresser in Chicago!
15 years doing hair has been love...
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Hi all,
When operating say a ~50 unit multifamily with single water meter, what are some strategies that can be used to offset water bill onto tenants?
The property that I'm underwriting is going through $70/unit ea...