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Hello! New to STR and new to BiggerPockets. I am a full time real estate agent and have just reached the point where I can start investing myself. I found a place in a vacation area (2.5 hours away from me by car) tha...
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Many agents give thank you gifts to their buyers or sellers, once the property has sold. What is the best 'Thank You' gift you have ever gotten?
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Realtors......why in the world would you use this as your lead picture? Please explain....... please....
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Hey longtime STR investors, I’m in the planning stages of turning a property I own into a STR. As I’ve analyzed other listings around me they all appear to have similar capacity (1-2 beds, 1-2 baths) as my own. Also, ...
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Hello Everyone,I am fairly new to real estate investing and bigger pockets. I am in the process of buying my second property in Texas. The property is a duplex and when I first saw the property the listing agent only ...
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I realize this is a very beginner question, but surprisingly I haven't been able to find a good answer with the guides and videos.What actually constitutes good stats on a property? Every podcast story seems to featur...
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We are new here, in Sacramento, CA. we are trying to buy an older house, do some remodeling, then live there for a few years, then thinking about selling it. The house is back on market due to inspection problems. The...
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I’ve dealt with one bad tenant that did some dumb things like set an iron on new carpet in a bedroom, stained several spots in the living room, broke the lease and left early, etc… ended up keeping her security deposi...
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We started buying and renovating income producing buy and hold/wholesale properties as well as flips back in 2000. After doing over 3,000 doors as a team, there are so many things that need to be taken into considera...
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My wife and I are interested in an investment STR cabin (probably around 4-5 bedrooms, but would consider fewer for the right deal) in the Gatlinburg/PF/Sevierville area. I've spent the last week reading through pret...