Julie Marquez
You Pick! Existing White or New Stainless Steel?
I have a nice single family 3/2 rental house that I bought last year. It rents for $1450 and is in the top 75% of the micro neighborhood, also an area where rents have been increasing 10% a year lately. Time to buy th...
Adhirai M.
Self managing STRs from long distance
Hello all, I am looking to invest in STRs out of state (from West Coast to East Coast). My biggest concern / worry is how to self-manage the property, considering that I am brand new and I have no experience in any so...
Joe S.
Luxury vinyl tile versus ceramic tile
Luxury vinyl tile versus ceramic tile. What’s your opinion? LVT is obviously easier lay. Ceramic tile can last a very long time unless somebody purposely damages it or drop something heavy on it and cracks it.
Broderick Graham
Cashflow vs. Appreciation for short-term strategy?
Hi Bigger Pockets Community,I'm brand new to REI and have been consuming as much information as possible over the course of the last few months trying to determine what my strategy should be. Would love any helpful i...
Robert Rainey
Direct Mail Campaign
Morning BP, Ive been investing(Flipping and Landlording) full time since 2011 but I skipped wholesaling and jumped right into rehabbing because deals were every where. Now I see I skipped a vital step because I dont k...
Brian Joseph OConnor
Seeking DSCR lender to scale my specific long term rental strategy
I closed on my first deal back on 10/16/24 so I'm a newbie. This deal was found on MLS and is a new construction 4/3.5 SFH with DADU and I purchased on n FHA owner-occupied loan. I only brought 3.5% down to closing...
Joe S.
Laugh and the world will laugh with you. Fart and…
There’s an old saying that says laugh and the world will laugh with you. Fart and stand alone. After 20+ years of buying, selling properties and having several tenants from Hades, I wanted to share a couple of thought...
Austin Wolff
Is building new always better than buying?
Building a new SFH (and then holding it as a rental) appears to be a better option than buying an existing SFH. If you build (via managing a general contractor), you should (ideally) know more about how the property w...
Troy P.
Max Age for Buy and Hold Properties?
After reading (and thoroughly enjoying) HOLD: How to Find, Buy, and Rent Houses for Wealth, one of my takeaways from the material was a quote from a long-time investor that says he only purchases 4 bedroom single fami...
Grady Gilman
As a newby, is my plan going to work?
I am brand new to real estate, as well to BiggerPockets, and have been learning as much as I can just in the past few weeks. However, I have already found an opportunity I feel I can not pass up, even with as little k...