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If you have spent even one minute on these forums, you've run into Jay Hinrichs. He's one of our most prolific contributors, currently sitting at Number Five on the all-time posters list.Jay has been investing forever...
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I am a real estate investor in Grand Rapids, MI and Anna Maria Island FL, and I am looking into purchasing a small airplane for both personal and business use. I currently have an LLC that holds 5 properties in MI and...
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Hey all!
My water bill was $4,500 last month, compared with the typical $90/mo.
The water meter detected a leak of about 7,000 gallons/day for over a month, before magically "fixing itself".
Has anyone experienced...
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I noticed some BiggerPockets members asking about the rising cost in lumber and plywood, and given my background, I figured I wood (haha) weigh in on this subject. I currently work for a lumber company and I primarily...
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Hi BP Community,I'm an aircraft broker and sales consultant in Greensboro, NC. I'm new to real estate investing and I've "flipped that mental switch" to go after it. As an independent contractor, my day job allows me ...
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Driving through Sevierville off upper middle creek going into pigeon forge, and was treated with a vintage airplane on the side of the road, right behind is a million dollar cabin. Never know what you are going to fin...
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I am always fascinated at the things guests encounter at cabins in the Smokies. We keep a log of things that we have physically had to go out and address. So far for 2022, this is our "ESPN Top 10" list:
1. "There...
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Hello I've been with Avail.co (previously Rentalutions.com) for about a year for the marketing and management of several properties, for which I'm paying $24.95 a month. The biggest reason I started to use an online s...
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Hello, My name is Vinh and I'm an investor located in New York. I'm thinking about expanding my business in Texas - specifically in the greater Houston area. Would love to connect and discuss the various real estate m...
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Have access to a healthy amount of capital and I'm looking for larger scale, high end short term rentals that make sense. Thinking in the $2MM-$3MM range.What are some of the best destinations with sufficient rental ...