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I wanted to play a quick game with everyone. Leveraging your expertise, I'd like to understand how you approach the situation I'm about to describe.Long Term Goal: Build RE portfolios using a buy-and-hold strategy by ...
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Hi Everyone,OK I'll get straight to it.. I started out looking for motivated sellers by posting ads on Craigslist stating that "I buy houses".. I set up a Google Voice number to receive calls and catch voicemails. I'm...
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I've been working with a regional bank for about a year and half. I have one property on a 30-year fixed with Fannie Mae. Then I've done three more properties on portfolio loans with the branch president of this regio...
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Hey,I'm thinking of investing in Florida and I'm wondering if someone could help me figure out the pros and cons? I'm from Canada.
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Outside of the normal craigslist and zillow what other avenues can I use to drum up some interest in my property? I am also thinking about medium term rental. How do i go about getting tenants for medium term rental...
Hello BP,
New investor here, looking for local advise on the residential rental market in the Ogden, Utah area?
My wife and I have been doing research to determine the best place for us to start buying rentals to...
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A neighbor recently passed and her house has gone to her brother. After some time I approached him to see if he would consider an offer (my wife and i have wanted to get a rental property or two for some time.) I ha...
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I know most people on this forum didn’t have STRs in the Smokies back during the last real recession, but are there any folks on here who do have some insight? I think the Smokies is pretty recession proof but would l...
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Hi, my name is Javier, I'm a traveling nurse and I'm new to real estate investing. One day, while driving 4 hours to visit my family, I stumbled on the BiggerPockets podcast while searching for 'investing' podcasts. N...
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I inherited some problem tenants from a rental property I recently purchased. I closed at the beginning of the month, we talked about bring their rent up to market rents, and then they went on vacation. Their curren...