![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/423620/small_1621451340-avatar-aaroninjax.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi, I am interested in learning how to start a vacation rental management business. I would love anyones advice on how to get started. Even the basics. Do I need a lic (I have one)? Does my company need to be in th...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/190548/small_1621432102-avatar-mindyjensen.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
At the end of every BiggerPockets Podcast Episode, we ask the same four questions (really five, because Brandon can't count.) How would YOU answer them? (Skipping 5 because self promotion is not allowed in the forums....
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/983023/small_1621506800-avatar-aarona80.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I realize this is a totally subjective question but I’m going to ask it anyways. What’s the magic number for single family homes? How many is too many? How many for maximum efficiency? What’s the most you could self m...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1186716/small_1694558528-avatar-jgniederer.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Why shouldn't I buy a duplex as a first time investor in Cleveland vs a Single family home? Assuming getting pre-approved and cash for the down payment isn't an issue what are the reasons to avoid a duplex?I assume it...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/178656/small_1621422387-avatar-jonesly.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We currently live in a small SFH and am looking to move into a larger home to accomidate our four children. I see having two options:
1) Purchase a larger home which will in turn take more of my income from ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/399967/small_1621449184-avatar-derrickl62.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi Everyone! I'm Derrick, a 27 year old from the Los Angeles area currently living and working full-time in San Francisco as a technical project manager.I've built up a good amount of capital from saving and investing...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/220749/small_1621434189-avatar-jeffdplair.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
It been a while since I've been on bp. When I first started I had one house October 2014, since then we've bought 20 single family house and an 18 units of duplexes. Im ready to move toward buying a 140-150 unit apart...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1747596/small_1621515224-avatar-catherineh34.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
My husband and I are being given a lump sum of money from the passing of a family member. We are thinking of buying a small condo in the Destin, FL or Gulf Shores, AL area... we prefer Destin. This would not be a posh...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1465358/small_1621512562-avatar-katif.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone, this is my first post here and brand new investor. We have been looking for about a year for a 2 or 3 family in our strong market in Mass. We have finally found a great 2 family option but now in the mids...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/182218/small_1621431533-avatar-craigp.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
So, I'm just starting out so i have done approximately zero deals. This is something I want to do and can see a better future for myself and family. What do you do if your spouse doesn't share the same vision? M...