Hello all!  New STR investor here (just purchased my first, prior to finding Bigger Pockets, looking to take on my 2nd).  I am at the beginning stages of evaluating technology stacks to maximize revenue, increase effi...

Hey All!I'm about to get a lease renewed (hopefully) on a commercial property.  I have a commercial brokerage negotiating the lease for me.  I was just curious on what the standard % commission for a 5 Year lease woul...

Hello, BiggerPockets community,
I'm reaching out to gather your insights on the most prudent investment strategy given the current market conditions. With $20k in savings and an additional $4k monthly saving rate, I'...

Hey all! I am still learning and trying to figure out the best way to finance buy and holds and eventually flips. I love bigger pockets and how much I have been able to learn from others. Something that I see a lot is...

Hi BP'ers,I have been working in Human resources for a while (recruiter) and I have been reading on BP because I have a couple of rental properties (2 SFR, 1 Duplex). For some time now I had been struggling to figure ...

I've been looking to buy a multifamily in a new area that should have good numbers. A lot of the properties I'm looking at are close to a college and have a strong rental history. I'm finding places that are 100k and ...

I am really interested in the Nest thermostat for my two unit property as I pay the heat, however the property does not have wifi so I wouldn't be able to access it from my phone. Is it worth it to get some sort of wi...

I'm currently testing out a theory I have about whether the presence of certain name-brand companies in a neighborhood is a useful proxy for its class.  I figure these companies spend much more on (and have much more ...

Does anyone frequently utilize equity partners in their deals? Or have a group of passive investors that fund their deals?

Over the years I realize more and more that there are likely people in your community that ha...

Hi everyone! Newbie here to the real estate investing world, but really eager to get my feet wet.
I currently live in San Jose, but am deciding to move to a cheaper location where I can get my first property. As much...