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Getting ready to list one of my long time rentals. Please give some tips on freshening up the front without going crazy on the budget. Here is what I am thinking but thoughts appreciated...Replace flower post near fro...
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Looking for any insight on self-managing our STR. Right now we are debating between self managing or hiring a PM for this. Self-managing would put about $1500 per month back into our pockets. 4 bedroom 2 bath home in ...
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Which of these is currently the best market for long-term buy-and-hold investing? What data should I gather to go about analyzing the question? Any personal experience living and/or investing in these markets? Thank y...
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As a realtor, being visible on social media is pretty important. Or so I read. Seeing as 90% of society has a smart phone glued to their face a majority of the day.But what have you found to be sensible amount of so...
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Hey everyone. I’m new to bigger pockets. I’ve been working in real estate and real estate tech for the past 7-8 years and live in the Denver metro area. Because the Denver housing market has been so strong over the pa...
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Economic Update
(Monday, July 6, 2020)
The big economic news this week is the second straight employment report which surpassed expectations. Nearly all of the data indicates that the recovery from the partial shut...
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Hi--I'm new to this forum and new to real estate investment in general. I'll be a first time home buyer and would love to get my housing situation figured out while also leveraging my first-timer status to get my real...
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Economic Update(Monday, June 29, 2020)
The economy turned the corner in May after the sharpest and fastest downturn in U.S. history, but further progress in recovering from the pandemic is likely to come much slowe...
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Hi BiggerPockets,
I'm writing this post for any advice to get passed the nerves of buying my first property. I'm in a very pricey market in NJ. My goal is to house hack so I can live for free. The current volatil...
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View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Quick Synopsis in addition to the linked report.SFH. 3/2. 1388 sq.ft. Great community. Go...