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Hi guys! I just returned from the VRMA (Vacation Rental Managers Association) Eastern conference that was held here in Atlanta, and there was some really great information shared! I got to learn more about how propert...
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Hello everyone I'm Karlos from Chicago and I'm looking to get started in the real estate industry and have been for a while. Ive read and took notes from certain books that Ive read overt the last few years and now i'...
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Hey guys -
I have an opportunity to purchase a fun little tiny house and finish it to use a as a little Airbnb rental with thoughts of landing in the Mojave Desert area of Southern California???
It is super challe...
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Howdy! I’m Eric Alarid and am brand new to Bigger Pockets. Love the podcast and the website has a ton of useful tools. I’m new to the real estate investing side, but not the industry. I work for our family’s fourth g...
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I know this is short notice but I saw an E-mail from Hubzu entitled "Secrets to Finding Great Properties at Auction"The announcement says:=====================================Start investing like an expert! Join Paul ...
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Hello!!!
I go by the nickname Will, but my given name is Willie Cager III. With extensive experience in the construction industry and as the owner of A+ Professional Painting LLC. I'm on a mission to achieve greatnes...
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Hi all, I am Vlad. Looking to sell two properties in Milwaukee (bought in 2010 and 2015) and to do either a 1031 exchange (likely into a DST) or to reinvest the gains into an OZF. Interested in finding DST sponsors th...
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I'm new to the forum. I live in Elmhurst, IL and own a small business (moving company) which I am implementing an exit strategy over the next few years. I own a couple of industrial properties in the Chicago Suburbs t...
Hello! My name is Pascale. I have served my country for 10 years honorably, done 3 deployments; 2 to Iraq and 1 to Afghanistan, I've also done 1 hardship tour to Korea. Well I am now getting ready to transition into t...
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Given the market condition for the hospitality industry, it seems likely there might be opportunities to purchase hotels at a reduced price.
What vacancy rate does one use for analyzing the hotel?
Are there manageme...