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Continuing on the strength of 2016's performance, 2017 will bring require a skilled approach to selecting the right investments given the changing markets. Three trends we expect to have a high level of influence a...
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I'm thinking of doing some BRRRRs in Philly but notice that the population has been shrinking since 2020. BP has a great article on this here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/philadelphia-real-estate-market. Appare...
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Hi guys,I'm very excited to join the BP community. I am living in San Francisco Bay Area (California). I just wonder if it is easy to rent out a 2-3-4 plex in Oakland area. There are pros and cons of the area. One of ...
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Leaving for a deployment in July and looking to hire a property manager. What should I be looking for when searching for one? Typical fee seems about 8%, but what should I expect that 8% to cover on their end? This i...
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Does anyone here have experience to share with Section 8 rentals in Philadelphia? I am looking to purchase a 3-bedroom in the Kensington section of the city (north of Lehigh). any advice or experience (good or bad) wo...
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Hello BP,Learning about real estate never seems to stop. Today, I am thinking about roofs. I'm planning on being an out of state long term buy and hold investor. I'm currently looking at Kansas City and I have a few q...
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Last week we welcomed Jon Klaus to our moderator team, and today, I'm excited to announce another new moderator, J Scott.
J has been around BiggerPockets for almost 5 years, and his 7,800+ forum posts have been of...
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Hello BP,I created a BP account last year, but have only been lurking on the forums, reading articles and listening to podcasts since. I am now determined to get started investing in real estate in the first half of 2...
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I am an NJ based RE investor and so far have been investing in buy and hold in Newark NJ ( Resi/multifam/apt) and have built a local portfolio. In 2020, my goal is to invest in ~5 OOS multifamily syndication deals in ...
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Hey guys I am looking to invest remotely into out of state properties and was curious how to develop a trusting relationship with a "Turn Key Provider"?
Has anyone done this before? Any advice?
Thanks!
Nathan