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I'm a new landlord in Wisconsin and just signed on my first new renter on Saturday morning, he signed a 1 years lease, paid one month rent and security deposit, which was one months rent. Then he texted this morning t...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Forum.
What are the Pro's and Con's (if any) of operating as a Real Estate Investor, via a Business Banking Account. Could this help, open opportunities or hinder, exclude us from other opportuni...
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In my opinion, setting specific goals and evaluating progress are critical elements in developing a profitable real estate investing firm! 🙌
There are various levels of goals, and here are some examples:
Company Obj...
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BP,I'm wondering if anyone on here has a home down in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida (30A). I have just started kicking around buying a home here for my family and I, but I would need to rent it out year round as well. Doe...
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Hi Everyone,I'm looking at buying an acre of land for under 5k that's only a few blocks away from the city hospital, school, its in a nice part of town and its in my hometown - only around 5000 people live here. I wan...
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I have heard that residential is less than 5 units and commercial 5 and up. What are the differences in entry barriers to go commercial vs residential? What are the rules concerning loans, financing etc?
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Looking for advice and feedback on a business idea for short-term rental operators and guests.To help differentiate your property, having a wide range of amenities is obviously important, but sometimes it's hard to ju...
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Hello BP!I was wondering what information experienced investors look for when buying Hotel/motel investments. What information is most important for analyzing these deals? If any investors in this niche could enlighte...
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Has anyone leased to own from the leasing side or the seller side? What are the advantages for both sides and what are the disadvantages? Is this a good strategy to get started in Real Estate investing on a first pro...
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Good afternoon,Can someone point me to good information about vacation/2nd home loans? For example, if I purchase a property this way, what requirements do I have to meet/follow (use it so many days a year, etc)? I ...