When @Tom Sharkey and I first started our STRs, we would collect the weekly garbage and take it out on 'trash days' to be picked up. Now we have several units (trash days are different) and don't have the time to go u...

I was talking to a man a week or so ago, and he said that his friend used to buy properties that were a few days prior to foreclosure. He said it kept the bank from having to execute the eviction process, it salvaged ...

Hello guys,
This is my first post on the BiggerPockets forums.  I'm looking for some advice/insight on HOA management in the Pigeon Forge/Gaitlinburg area.
A little background--I'm the owner of two new construction ...

Hello everyone, I wanted to come on here and introduce myself as a new member of the BP community and thank you all for all the fantastic resources and information you put out here!I am getting started on investing in...

On October of 2011 I found Bigger Pockets and I can honestly say it was and will continue to be a major driver for the success of our business. Back then I had been a homeowner for 5 months (a lovely ex crack den) an...

I am looking to identify my next investment strategy to acquire another 3 or 4-unit property. I would like thoughts on what makes sense based on my situation.
Current Properties:
1.) 4-unit purchase in 2021 using m...

Short IntroductionI currently work full-time in a stable, but dead-end job.  I am a IT Technician for an automotive company.  Being a non-IT business, the pay is low, but I make due by fixing computers on the side and...

Has anyone ever looked at self-insuring wholly owned rental properties rather than paying an insurance company?

I've been toying with this idea for a while. Obviously it only makes sense after reaching enough...

Need some thoughts. 
Do you guys think rental arbitrage is a good stepping stone to build some cash and experience before getting into purchasing and doing STR with a property I own? In my situation, I do not have mu...

Okay, so I ended up starting two threads in one day but while I was stressing over where I'm gonna end up living 3 months from now:

I feel like I'm having such a hard time deciding on what I want to do because I alwa...