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As I was thinking about my New Years Resolutions this year, to buy more properties, to maximize the returns on my existing investments, etc etc..one idea rose to the top, as probably the best investment idea I could e...
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hi,This is my first post on biggerpockets, so not sure if I my post has all the info that one needs to answer the question here.I live in East Bay Area, California and I am planning on buying my first home. I have abo...
I am nearing the completion of a "skoolie" (bus conversion build) and am in debate over selling for a lump sum to help the fulfill my REI opportunities, or go the Airbnb route. If I chose to Airbnb, I believe I can ge...
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I have a tenant who's been great for the past few years. She moved in with her son and daughter who were in high school but have now grown. The son has moved out and the daughter has a boyfriend who just moved in (w...
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I'm currently a Realtor & I have been studying FB & IG Ads & Marketing. I have been implementing some of what I have learned along the way for my real estate business. I haven't done paid advertising just ...
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I am in attorney review on a 3 plex in Newark NJ. This will be my first investment property. Couple things are turning me off and curious if I am justified:
1) Property is fully occupied, but the seller does not have...
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Hi everyone,I am an active investor and as my day job I currently work in commercial real estate valuation. I have been looking into other sources of income and thought of getting my mortgage brokers license.I am well...
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Hello again BP, I had some questions I was hoping to get some helpful answers too relating to condos as a first time home. I was recently told by many people that a great way to learn about real estate investing in th...
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If you use a Nest thermostat for a rental how do you hand off control to a new tenant and terminate control of the old one? Do you create a gmail account for the apartment, share the PW, and change the PW when it turn...
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Does anyone use welcome packets? Something to leave for a new tenant to welcome them to their new home, maybe let them know what's around them like stores and restaurants? If so, does anyone have an example they wou...