What questions should I ask local RE agents when meeting with them so that I can stay credible in order to get useful information from them?
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A friend who is an extremely successful RE investor tells us that umbrella policies aren't necessary, based on his experience. Advises if you want more liability coverage, just add it to the LL insurance policy. A mi...
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Hello!Could use some help with cap rates for commercial property in two areas of San Diego:First is industrial/retail mix on/near the old "mile of cars" on National City Blvd.The second are small houses converted to t...
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Hey Bigger Pockets Family,
I have a duplex in a B/C neighborhood in Jacksonville FL. I bought the property as a primary using my FHA loan and have been doing some updates to my side but have a tennant moving out soo...
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Do you require that household income be a certain percentage of the rent in order to qualify them? My Dad told me 25 years ago not to buy a house that the mortgage payment is more than 25% of your monthly take home. ...
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Hey BP,Every script I see for wholesaling asks, "Is your home currently listed with a realtor/agent?"...and if the answer is yes, then move on.Why is this? Is it just bad for business?...or are there ACTUAL consequenc...
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Hello everyone. I'm looking to get educated in out of state/long distance rental properties. I already gathered sufficient capital looking to build up a network of realtors/brokers/handyman.
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I've been having a discussion with another @David Battle about tax delinquent lists and land investing using the strategy of @Seth Williams. I was curious, say I get a piece of land under contract for 30 cents on the ...
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I was inspired today about WHY I want financial freedom."Whatever causes us to be dependent on someone else for decisions or resources we could provide for ourselves weakens us spiritually and retards our growth towar...
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Hi everyone!New investor here, trying to learn as much as I can from all of you veterans out there. Thank you in advance for your advice and help!In general, does having a good umbrella policy offer adequate protectio...