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Economic Update
(Monday, January 25, 2021)
There aren’t many people—apart from, say, Elon Musk—who are going to look back fondly on 2020. It was a year of illness, pain, uncertainty, an...
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Hey everyone, I was interested in doing student housing and I know individual room rental is becoming popular. My question is, how do you determine rental rates when doing this? Do you just go by the going rate for t...
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I am planning on trying some flips in Colorado. Anywhere from Wellington down to Denver...I am new to real estate investing and planning on long distance investing in Charleston SC as well but with the Brrrr strategy....
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I am in my 180-day period for a 1031 exchange with $2mm in escrow and two properties under contract: a stabilizing self storage deal in a small but growing market and a NNN deal with three QSR (two credit quality nati...
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Hi,
I was looking to upgrade my accounting systems at the beginning of the new year. I was wondering what the best software is for real estate accounting? Or what you would advise me to use? All options will be gre...
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Hello Everyone! This is going to be a LONG one!I just turned 21 and I am preparing to make my first purchase no later than May of this coming year. I am very excited, but I want as much advice as possible as I am awar...
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Me and my partner are starting to flip houses together in the Florida area with a partnership. However we don't have the cash on hand right now to put towards buying a house. So we were trying to find the most creativ...
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I am a young professional currently renting in a very expensive part of Southern California. I am hesitant to buy a home in my area because they are very overpriced ($700k for a small 3BR townhouse) and I have been s...
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Did that subject title get your attention? Good! :) I saw this super-hype phrase used in a property listing yesterday. It also said Troy is the "new Saratoga Springs". The question I pose to our august Upstate New Yor...
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Hi Team!This is my first post on Biggerpockets. I'm 24 years of age, just got settled into my full time career as an Engineer and now I want to invest in Real Estate. I have a deal on the line right now that I would l...