Hello everyone, I bought a 4bed/3bath house in Garland, TX that needed some work with the plans to live in and fix it up over a few years and sell afterwards. I believe I have made a mistake and need some help figuri...
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I’m a young African American from Houston Texas who fell in love with real estate. My ultimate goal is to create generational wealth through real estate and leave my kids/family with wealth and passive income. My main...
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My first post! thank you BP. I was planning on buying a house next year with my savings until I found BP and other RE channels. Performing Asset vs Liability.1. I am 35 from nyc have about 200k in cash savings, making...
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I am a head and neck surgeon working in the Bay Area. My experience in real estate has been owning/selling a starter-condo in Chicago, a purchase of single family home in California, and a lifelong interest in real es...
Hello! I'm (brand) new to this community. I actually was doing my due-diligence and doing some research on TheLandGeek and google led me to a rant thread that brought me to this site. I noticed a lot of informed and ...
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We are in an odd position if this tax reform to the capital gains for primary residence gets passed as planned. We've owned our primary residence since October 2014. Since we had over an acre of land we had it survey...
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Looking into one property - 1Br/Ba in a decently renting area, but building is built in early 1900's - this is my first deal considering rental property in mind, and haven't dealt with Baltimore City rules/regulations...
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Hello from Brooklyn, NY. My name is Laureen Callo and I am super excited to join the Bigger Pockets community. I started my real estate investing late last year and my partner and I have bought 6 properties with Roo...
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Hi All,Is it possible to do a lease option on a property then get a traditional mortgage on it? What about getting a mortgage on a property then doing a lease option? When I say lease option I'm not stuck on that stra...
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Hi All!I'm just getting my feet wet in the real estate investing space, and am hoping to get some advice from you all on my first deal. The only experience I have in purchasing a home, is my main home I purchased a fe...