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Hey Guys - This is Brandon (the new Editor and Community Director of BiggerPockets!)
Just wanted to introduce myself here on the Pro forum! If you and I aren't Colleagues yet- please feel free to send over the reques...
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After years of reading books on real estate (most recently by David Greene and Brandon Turner), I'm finally getting started! Unfortunately, I think I need to break some cardinal rules in order to get into the game. B...
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Howdy folks,
My wife and I are looking to invest a significant amount of cash in to out of state rental properties with a target of $115k/year in passive income. I got Mashvisor and love the analytics that it offers...
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I’m a new investor looking to buy a STR in the Gatlinburg area. One of my hesitations is knowing what will happen to demand during a recession. The STR market in Gatlinburg seems solid now, but how did it hold up duri...
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I got a newbie question.
If Property Management Company can pick the right property, take care of it and tenants, and everything related to the property for ~10% fee, then why doesn't everyone do it?
Maybe many peo...
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$750k property 1112 sq ft with view in the smokies 1 bedroom + loft with a killer view.The property grosses 85-95K a year. Have asked for 2019 numbersmy gut tells me nahhhhhhh. It’s wayyyyyy overpriced
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those of you experienced in this asset class. have you used cost seg and how does it work for this type of asset.Other than the normal things you would include in any real estate.. wondering since its a bizz if you c...
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I have been doing a lot of research into mobile homes and mobile home park investing lately. As I research I always see parks with a percentage of park owned homes. Is there a general thinking on which is better? I re...
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It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
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Investors,I was reading about these new Opportunity Zones that are being established as part of the Tax Cut and Jobs Acts. I wanted to start a thread that starts the speculation of potential investment opporunity poss...