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Where do I begin?!I'm 22, a personal banker for a large bank. I'm originally from Southern California (Riverside area). I relocated to Atlanta this month in hopes of jumpstarting my REI journey with my spouse.Our jour...
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I am looking for advice on making offers on houses to use as short-term rentals. I currently own 2 vacation rentals in the beach town in Florida where I live and have a good record regarding income and consistent 5-st...
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Hi guys, just looking to see what your thoughts are on analyzing the demographics of a particular market. In the reading I have been doing, the factors I have typically come across are: income, occupancy, employment ...
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I'm a real estate newbie.
I mailed my first offer to an out of town seller (without a deposit).
I sent an Option Contract for Sale/Purchase.
Owner asking $159K for a beautifully renovated 2 Br, 1 Ba., Screened
Patio/P...
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Hey Bigger Pockets!
After listening to both the money and real estate podcasts for the last year or so I decided to join the forums (a little while ago) and I’m finally getting around to introducing myself.
My name...
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Hi All. BP Newbie/Lurker here, looking for advice in the Vero Beach FL area. I am a practicing real estate broker in Oregon and have “intended” to invest in residential rentals since I got my license 12 years ago, but...
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Hey Everyone, I am from California and moving to Baltimore. I have this idea that I will buy a 2-3 Bedroom town home while I am over there for grad school and live in it and rent the extra rooms out to help may the mo...
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Would like to hear how others handle optional renovations during tenant vacations and if they apply rent abatement for any loss of use.Backstory: Renting out a basement apartment with painted concrete walls. It looks ...
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Hello,I recently purchased a duplex in northeast Baltimore city. I will live in one unit and rent out the other one. I would like to rent the other unit to someone who operates an assisted living facility.3 Bedroom2 B...
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I would appreciate any feedback from members on reaching out to investors in China. I would like to market my realtor services and possibility collaborate with Chinese investors on future deals. Money continues to pou...