My wife and I are looking to sell our home in Seattle to move to SD to start investing. We’ll have a bit of cash to start (nothing crazy).Just curious of what has been good first steps in buying, getting financing wit...
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It seems like owner financing will become more popular in this post COVID world with banks tightening. It seems like most people talk about owner financing in a direct to seller deal. Any tips or structure ideas for...
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Hello BP,Just wanted to introduce myself. I'm totally new to this but I am learning so much from all the different post and discussions I've read. Right now I am currently getting as much knowledge as I can before I...
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I am new investor and have come into a sort of windfall- not my money to keep but my parents are looking to partner with me on a purchase or two or three depending on the market. We are somewhat passive investors, loo...
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Hello!My name is Tiff and I am new to the BiggerPockets family. I am a new REI looking to purchase my first property within the next 3-6 months. I currently reside in California and am looking OOS. I'm considering eit...
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Is there a secret? I know it a bit of fear holding me back and I know the father and mother in law a very risk averse. I am excellent at coaching others but I just can't seem to get over this hump. They have a beau...
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Hey everyone! I am in the 3rd chapter of The Book On Rental Property Investing and am really excited to begin this journey! I really like how involved and supportive everyone is on the Forum.My wife and I bought our f...
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Hey BP Fam, Currently in a really tight situation with one of my projects and could use some advice. One of my projects that was supposed to be a gut cosmetic job has turned into a foundation nightmare. I need extra f...
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Hello all!
My name is Timothy Cammack and I am a beginner real estate investor based out of the Chattanooga area. I am in the process of looking for my first deal after months of consuming knowledge so I could have e...
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I need to write off about 40,000 in real estate sales income. Does anyone have any tips for larger write-offs that I can take advantage of before the end of the year? I took the entire cost of a new truck last year an...