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Good Evening Bigger Pockets Community,
I wanted to take a quick minute to introduce myself as i try to emerge myself in the amazing community of REI!
My name is Jason & i currently work at a local pharmaceutical...
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Hey BP!We are Vermont investors and I side hustle as a real estate agent. We are evaluating the possibility in 1-2 years or so of purchasing a multi family in Alaska and keeping one unit open as a second home for us t...
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Hello,
What is the difference between real estate broker and real estate salesperson certification? What investing strategies benefit from each certification?
Thanks!
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I use National Real Estate Group Insurance for my 7 properties (6 in Atlanta, GA and 1 in Tampa, FL) and have had property insurance coverage against perils (like fire) and an umbrella policy (excess liability), basic...
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I've been reading these amazing books put out by BiggerPockets and my goal is to start house hacking. As of right now my first step has been finding a lender to see how much I can even be approved for. I keep on readi...
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I’m just starting my real estate journey and I have this burning question that I can’t figure out.
How do you know or decide whether you or the tenant will pay the utilities (water/sewage, electricity, gas, garbage)?...
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What are the thing to be aware of when buying a Multifamily property in a Fema flood zone as far as insurance is concerned? 1. is it very costly ? what are the potential costs ? 2. can a new purchaser denied from purc...
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Hi all,
I'm new here. I'm seeking some advise on USA property investment.
I am foreigner, (singaporean) and I just bought a multifamily apartment bldg with 6 units in Rochester NY, 100% tenanted with management in pl...
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Afternoon BP, I fear that I know the answer to my issue but want to get the advice of someone who is an expert in the Insurance game. The exciting part is that I am a first-time investor and am in the process of clos...
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Hi! I'm Nancy Capron and I have been a dabbler in real estate investing for the past 12 years. We started with a slow flip of our personal residence and then purchased a three family in Boston and lived in and renov...