Yoko Hankins
Property Tax was Deal Breaker on our First Rental
We found a great deal on our first STR property in Pensacola, FL. But we realized that the country assesses x3 property tax on rental properties. We were fortunate that we discovered this before we signed, but are ver...
Daniel Eley
Self Storage Newbee - please help
Hello, and thank you in advance for reading this! I am a dentist, looking to get into self-storage as an owner/operator. I own two dental offices, so I have business experience, but no self storage experience. My g...
Dav Pohote
Is it really a great deal if it's on a 30 yr mortgage?
I have always looked for 15 year in the past but am wondering who here primarily does 30 years?Obviously, they'll cash flow better, but you pay a ton more in interest on the backend. My whole thing in real estate has ...
Joshua Dees
A fork in the road, tired of losing
Hello all!
I am writing from Wylie, Texas where I live with my wife and 3 kids. we recently moved from Dallas, to get away from the inner-city feel. My wife stays at home and homeschools our 3 kids. I used to work co...
Tiger Sun
Any very young investors out there?
Just like it says, are there any very young investors out here on bigger pockets?
One of the hardest things for me is finding someone in the same age group as I am (teenager, almost adult tho =]) ...
Logan M.
REALTORS should stop the "FAKE IT TILL YOU MAKE IT" mentality
Real estate is a HUGE industry. I won't name all the different asset classes but each asset class can be broken down three to four times.My biggest frustration is the idea that agents are okay to FAKE IT TILL YOU MAKE...
Louie Pullen
Whats percentage of your net worth is in RE ?
Thought it would be interesting to see what everyones % of their net worth is in Real Estate.Also, how does your RE allocation break down (sfr, multi, debt, syndications, etc).I find it interesting that most wealth ad...
Melissa Haworth
The Hardest Part of Flipping
What has been the hardest part of flipping for you? Was the hardest part different when you first started vs now that you have a lot of experience under your belt?
Joe Splitrock
Foreclosure Crisis Won't Be A Buying Opportunity
I have been saying for a while that I don't foresee the mortgage forbearance and foreclosure moratorium turning into a foreclosure crisis. There are three reasons:
1. Some people have the money ,but took forbearance ...
Michael J.
Out of town rentals?
I've noticed several of you mention you buy rentals out of your town and state. How do you manage the rentals while living in a different state? Do you use PM primarily? How does that work for you if you do?
I reall...