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It's been a while since I have posted, as like you, I have been busy. I wanted to get some of your thoughts on the recent changes that VRBO / Homeaway have made, which forces property owners to use their online bookin...
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New to the Bigger Pockets community and starting our journey into real estate investing. We thought we would start with a flip. Found a house that we could pay cash and offered. It is a foreclosure and the offer proce...
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For the Newbie STR Investors these things let me know that you are very new, not an investor at all or don't understand what owning a STR is all about.1. Refer to STR as an "Airbnb" You have a STR listed on Airbnb.2. ...
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Hey everyone,My website is getting close to completion.Please look at my signature line for the website to review.My site works on serving 2 objectives.1. Working closely with commercial sellers and direct buyers.2. P...
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I’m just beginning my real estate investing journey and about to close on a duplex where I’ll live in the smaller unit and rent the other unit out, gradually upgrading both units to build equity. Excited and worried a...
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We started investing in upstate New York area right after the correction in 2009. Since then, me and my partners acquired several properties in C and D areas. We also have some in B areas. Our property manager that w...
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I just started diligencing a 200+ unit storage facility on the Nebraska / Iowa border. It's a fascinating rental model --> some wear & tear advantages since no live-in tenants compared to MFUs, but also some mg...
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Hi BP,I am interested with buying properties on auction.com. Does anyone know how this process would work? Let's say that I successfully buy a house on auction.com, would I need to reach out to an agent to finish clos...
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I live in California, and own six tax liens in Arizona for which the redemption period has expired. I mailed out the 30 day notice to start foreclosure on five of them over the last two weeks.
One of the properties i...
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Hello all, I am rather optimistic about closing on my first investment property within the next 10 days. I am not counting any chickens before the eggs hatch but I believe everything is coming together. With that bein...