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Hello all! I am here from Chicago area suburbs & I'm so excited to get started in Real Estate. I am new to the game from an investor standpoint but worked in commercial real estate all through high school and col...
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Okay, I am feeling completely overwhelmed/uneducated in this new space I want to venture into. Partially due to the immense amount of research I’ve done without actually speaking with someone who has experience in thi...
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Hey BP,Anyone living in the Gainesville GA area and looking to meet up please reach out! I have not been able to find any meet ups or anything in this area, (maybe im looking in the wrong spots). I just moved here fr...
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First of all thank you all for the effort you put in making BP a source of knowledge to all the real estate novice like me. I finally decided to take the first step and get my feet wet by purchasing the first rental p...
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I am not a super active poster here, but I am a grateful beneficiary of the wealth of knowledge and reviews on BiggerPockets as I have progressed in my real estate investment journey over the past few years. As a resu...
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Hello,
I've owned a couple of rental properties (SFH) for a few years now, and just bought my third. I plan to ramp up my REI in the next few years, and I'm thinking about getting my real estate agent license to help...
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As a landlord, it's very important for me to keep residents as long as I can for obvious reasons. I increase rent annually with renewal but provide an anniversary gift to them upon renewal. This year, rent increases f...
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Hey All,Right now I'm on Airbnb and VRBO. I wanted to know if you would recommend I add Bookings.com to the mix?I have a lot of gaps during the weekdays. Most of my bookings are on the weekends. How do I fill those ga...
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So i have a friend who lives far out of the area who is looking to help launch a my wholesaling company. I want to start out solidifying my ability to source and control my lead gen and to feed my future efforts of fl...
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Hi, We are a team of investors located in California, we are looking to invest out-of-state in Cincinnati. I wanted to get this community's feedback on potential neighborhoods to focus on.Our strategy is buy-and-hold ...