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I saw more and more people talking about direct booking of vocation rental. I have more than half year data of our STR, and did some analysis. I am thinking how to start the direct booking.Can anyone have direct booki...
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So you want to get into real estate investing. Exciting! But also, nerve-wracking. How exactly do you start generating returns instead of racking up costly mistakes?
That’s why you might be wondering: Should I invest...
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Greetings BiggerPockets Community,
I hope this message finds you all in good spirits. As a newcomer to the dynamic world of real estate investing, I am eager to embark on this journey armed with knowledge and insig...
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Hi, I am doing my research for B Class properties in Michigan, Indianapolis, Columbus, etc. I was wondering if there are website that provides classifications of neighborhoods to better understand the neighborhoods wi...
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Hey all, I am a broker and property manager in NorCal and I have a client who is interested in investing in Columbus Ohio STR... Any real estate professionals here who can 1) confirm if Columbus is still thriving for ...
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Hi, I've been on BP for almost a year now, much of the time just for educational purposes. I'd like to get more connected with some fellow investors from the Lakeland, Florida area. My husband, Joe and I are doing fix...
Hello and glad I found this site. We're a General Contractor in N. VA and have been looking at REI for some time. We're considering opening our own brokerage as some of us already have our real estate license. Buying...
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Hello everyone!
Has anyone done or thought of attempting buying vacation rentals through the investment of a self-directed IRA? Specifically, I have been researching the concept of a self-directed IRA LLC with check...
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I had to come on here and post because I just can never get over how blatantly people lie about their past and the lengths they go to cover it up. As landlords we HAVE to see the writing on the wall.
When scr...
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My First Duplex - Winter 2016Any feedback, advice, stories, or jokes are well appreciated...Hello, my name is Geoffrey Serdar, intro post located here. I am closing on my first duplex acquisition in a few weeks.The f...