I'm curious what the advantage or rational might be for not sharing information here on Bigger Pockets. It seems to me that it quite worthwhile to share what you can about who you are, what you do, what your local sp...
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Hi everyone,
Sometime over the next 6 to 12 months, I plan to acquire my first investment property. My current FICO scores range from 726-738. Four years ago, my scores were around 790.
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Hey BP,Thought I would start a forum to hear what people are seeing and hearing in the greater Madison, Wi area in Dane County. Below are some of my thoughts and observations. Construction continues for both single fa...
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I'm a 28 year old male, and had a 60 year old male roommate who works in a school apply to live with me (roommate situation, private bedrooms with shared common areas). He hasn't been evicted from his current place pe...
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My wife and I are looking to acquire a 2-3brm vacation rental property in Big Bear, CA. My plan is to do a BRRR style acquisition (Purchase in cash, value add rehab, get online with airbnb and vrbo, then refi or dela...
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I just got my first duplex under contract in St Louis I’m 19 and I work 70 hrs a week the duplex is fully occupied, one tenant on a month to month the other on a year lease I have to kick someone out to live there for...
so long story in short, put my ad on and received quite a few inquiries. Told everyone there will be an open house at xyz time. One lady called and claimed herself being in CA and could not show up that time, but she ...
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VRBO's are they a good way to maximize a properties returns? I have 2 very nice properties under contract. One has a main home, 3k sq ft with a 1 bedroom cottage, a 2 bedroom cottage & an efficiency apt. The other...
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Hello everyone, rather new to tenant placing. I was wondering what services you all use to do background checks on a tenant? There are several out there and I want to make sure I use a service that is legitimate. Any ...
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Hello All,
I'm gearing up to begin a local marketing campaign, and I'm considering utilizing a couple pay-per-click tools such as Adwords and Facebook. Has anyone had any experience with either, specifically ...