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Hey Central Florida,Has anyone ever tried or have personal experience in building or buying affordable housing? Im beginning to start to look at parcels of land to buy and develop rather than keep buying SFH’s. I want...
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Hello BP friends. We have a 4/2 property we are currently remodeling to be used as a rental in a small town. We are leaning toward long term but also had thought about short term. I checked out the Airbnb site and ...
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Hi everyone, I am asking this question for a family member who is thinking of buying a new construction in Northern San Jose. The purpose would be to maybe have it for retirement in a few years (or at the very least h...
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Looking to start investing in real estate as part of my portfolio to get some reasonably passive cash flow going.A little about me and where I'm at.Been in the tech industry for a number of years in SF, but trying to ...
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Hi! This is my first post and I'm a total rookie. I've read some BiggerPockets books, listened to the podcasts, and I've finally decided to actually go for it and try my hand at investing!A close friend I met here in ...
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Help! First time investors here! We are in the process of renting our first property in Knoxville TN. We have a law school student starting her first semester that has filled out an application and we have checked her...
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Hey everyone this is my first time on the forums! I am wanting to start investing in my college town of Murray, KY. Any advice on how to invest in rentals in a college town? Thank you!!
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Does anyone have a few tips or things they wish they would have known etc before they started an Airbnb!? I will be starting one this summer and am curious if anyone has any cool “tricks” they’ve learned to get more b...
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Greetings!
Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...
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I hear investors say that they get "a list" of vacant homeowners and send mailers out to them.
Where do they get such lists??
Thanks in advance
Stephen