So this is an idea that my wife and I have been bouncing around for the last couple of months. We are new to investing and looking for some rental properties. Preferably we would like to start out with short term/Airb...
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I am a member of Lifestyles Unlimited and they don't recommend these for purchase. Can anyone explain to me better why they aren't a great deal to get started? Financing is great if you can live in one and seems it...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community!
This is my very first post - I am a brand new investor looking to purchase my first house hack in the Denver metro area and would very much welcome your informed perspective on my curr...
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Hi BP Team, I am looking for some help/suggestions in regards to the situation I am in. I am an investor from CA and I bought my first investment property in Columbus OH and the realtor I used to get the property reco...
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Has anyone had good/bad experiences using "The Work Number" for employee verification? We usually ask for pay stubs and do not formally verify employment. But, we have a perspective tenant whose income we would like...
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I'm interested your recommendations for a wifi door lock. Is there a certain one you really like for STRs, and what do you like about it? Thank you!!
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I am in the process of establishing my LLC and I am interested in setting up a business line of credit for the corporation. I wanted to ask if anyone here could recommend a bank or financial institution where I could...
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Hello BiggerPockets Users,I am looking for advice on how to best convince my local zoning commission to accept our proposal for a rezoning from residential to commercial (for apartments).Background: My business partne...
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Maybe I just need to rant but I have always had a hard time with wholesalers in my experience. Why do some wholesalers take a house listed on the MLS, get it under contract for a slightly reduced price, then put their...
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I'm looking to get my first STR. The goal starting off is a place that my family enjoys visiting and renting the rest of the time. I recognize that when my family visits I'm hurting my profitability, but that would ...