14 May 2018 | 8 replies
In a nutshell, work with a local resource as they have more specific information to give you than a generic online site.

1 May 2018 | 6 replies
After moving back here to GA I am convinced it is time for me to join the ranks of the investors.I am very knowledgeable on many things real estate but completely fresh to the idea of investing.

16 May 2018 | 7 replies
@Bill Regan I reached out and it turn out someone snapped that deal up, it might have even been someone from this site!

3 May 2018 | 13 replies
Welcome to the site Andrew.

10 May 2018 | 4 replies
Most investors on this site are residential with a few commercial sprinkled in so when BP develops software to use that is likely the main focus residential first.There are tons of software for commercial analysis to use out there.

21 September 2020 | 5 replies
Stumbled upon the site after I found J Scott's book on Amazon.

17 October 2018 | 37 replies
Because of this limitation, the properties with ADUs in my area of investment are being comped at a discount compared to duplexes which seems reasonable because a duplex can be purchased by a house hacker or an off site RE investor but the ADU can only be purchased by a house hacker/home owner.Check this for your area.

12 May 2018 | 6 replies
When I inquire with lenders I give them the following info:Property: Investment rental (non-owner occupied SFH)Credit Score: >740Loan Amount: $80-$120KRequired LTV: 80%While im on a site like Zillow looking at properties, Ill often try to to look up rates (and APRs) and after entering in the information above I see numbers in the mid to high 4s.

3 May 2018 | 3 replies
@Nicholas Cooley there are a number of tools on the site that can assist you.
3 May 2018 | 4 replies
A good primer on tax-advantaged accounts (IRAs, HSAs) can be found on the Mad FIentist site (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/846/topics/563476-ep-18-accessing-retirement-funds-before-59-1-2-w-the-mad-fientist, https://www.madfientist.com/ultimate-retirement-account/).My background: I worked for many years as an independent contractor through a temporary help agency.