Hi everyone,I am in the process of finding my first investment property. this is the first time ive posted in this forum. So a lot of new!I believe to have a great deal in front of me, especially for my first proper...
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My whole goal is to have a small group of rentals that can give me passive income for the rest of my life. I live and work a little north of Seattle where essentially homes start at $350k and the 1% rule doesn't reall...
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In your experience, could one possibly hit the $24,000 monthly net-after-tax rental income mark in ten years time if: (1) they had $120,000 at their disposal every single year to invest for the next 10 years; (2) they...
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Hi, this is a little strange. I am just planning. It appears I may get 500,000 settlement in a few months. However, I was trying to think what is a good way to go with it. For example, if I do S/P top stocks, I cou...
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aloha BiggerPockets family! I'm new to the forum and wanted to ask a question about direct bookings for STR. for investors that do use direct bookings instead of the major booking platforms like AIRBNB, what are the w...
I've learned a bunch over the course of the past few months, both by reading whatever I can get my hands on, as well as some of the great posts on this site. For someone like me who is just starting out in real estat...
Terrified of running out of money in retirement? Countless people share the same fear. With so much recent discourse surrounding inflation and a looming recession, you may have a tighter grip on your money than usual....
Should you pay off student loans or invest in real estate? This is the question Tom Keating had to ask himself back in 2018. At the time, he had no real estate investing experience and only picked up The Book on Renta...
The multifamily and commercial real estate crash seems to be nearing its end, which means some incredible buying opportunities are on the way. Big apartment owners have been decimated after their occupancy rates dropp...
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I can see that property values are up in the area. I may be interested in purchasing residential rental properties in the RDU area-particularly Durham/Hillborough/Chapel hill area. I'm wondering, considering the uptic...