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Copied from a fellow broker so i have to paraphrase but thought this was good info -- esp why we never crashed in the housing bubble.MY WORKING FIRST TO @NICHOLAS B: I have an excellent article for you regarding why N...
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Working on my first deal and got a roadblock before offer was written.The unit is an 8 plex owned by a woman with nothing owed on it. This has been for sale for a little over a year.Asking $199,900I asked the broker ...
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Hey there smart people,
So, I am starting with my real estate investor career recently and I came across this one question for which I'm getting biased answers. So, here is my question: Why would people choose to ren...
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Hi, we are closing on an out-of-state property that we want to use as our first Airbnb. And we're thinking, from an investor's perspective, what kind of improvements would give us the most bang for our buck.
The hous...
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We've streamlined our Notifications page - including Keyword Alerts! Now all notifications - Colleague Requests, Votes, Mentions, etc are listed in one spot. You can sort by notification type - and even mark all as re...
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Good morning everyone! I am new to the Bigger Pockets group. I am 52 years old and getting a late start. I have a solid career as a I&E tech. I work a rotational schedule of 14 on and 14 off. I have had some major...
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I am currently a student and will be commissioning into the Army next year. While my short-term goal is to start my real estate investing journey and portfolio by utilizing the benefits of the VA Loan, my longer-term ...
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I am looking to make make my next move an investment in occupation-based short term rentals. I would like to get some insight on the pros & cons of housing for traveling nurses vs crashpads for airline pilots vs c...
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Hello Bigger Pockets members!My name is Kyle, I am an aspiring Investor currently living in Abilene, Texas. I am Active Duty USAF, and married with no kids. My wife is a Dental Hygienist & we are both excited to w...
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Hi all,
First time poster and seriously thinking into dipping in real estate investing.
Some background:
My wife and I (her 26 years old, me 30 years old) are Canadians currently working in Dubai. After 1 year of wo...