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Hi,My first post here as a pro member, but looking forward to contributing and I wanted to get your thoughts on our unique scenario.About 3 years ago, I purchased a single family home in the central Austin corridor fo...
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hi. I am a 37 year old in a suburb of Raleigh NC. I have a beautiful wife and 5 kids. I recently had a company take off with quite a bit of money that was owed to me. This has put me in a horrible financial position a...
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Hi, I have been thinking about making vacation rental stands out from the crowd. We know some of the key search criteria in some areas that you need to have in order to get more bookings, like hot tub or grill.Wonder ...
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Hey BP, I have a question for anyone with knowledge of Columbus (or central Ohio, or maybe even the Midwest more generally): how do you like to estimate your rehab costs when analyzing a BRRRR or flip deal? The optio...
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we just bought our first rental property. the seller had this property managed by a property management company. The new tenant will move in in August 22nd and our closing date for this rental property is August 19th ...
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How does everyone on here handle the situation when their cleaner calls them and say the following....“Your guests trashed the place. No damage, but trash everywhere and just left in a disgusting mess. Took us twice a...
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We are looking into buying our first duplex/triplex in San Diego, CA with an FHA loan (3.5% down payment). We would like to live in one unit and rent out the other unit. I have used the bigger pockets calculator to fi...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community, Specifically Our Rookie Real Estate Investors! I'm curious to know, what's the number one thing holding you back from closing your first real estate investment deal? Whether it's financing,...
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Hi BiggerPockets family! I have been searching for single-family properties to make my primary residence, in hopes to buy and hold (long term investment/ equity), and came across a foreclosed home in my neighborhood t...
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I'm interested in investing in Cleveland Heights, OH. Specifically duplexes, triplexes, etc. Does anyone have recent experience with investing in this area? I'm a bit worried about the higher unemployment rate in C...