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So I'm not yet a real estate investor, I've actually never purchased any property. I've been shopping the local market for awhile now and there just seems to be so much overpriced garbage out there. I've made 2 offers...
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Hey everyone,My wife and I are in the early stages of purchasing our first rental property. We're kicking ourselves for not buying last summer before the home prices rose. The budget that would've gotten us a nice, tu...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $455,000
Cash invested: $159,250
3/2 duplex in a nice neighborhood in Nashville 5 min from Grand Ol Opry, 15...
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I just listened to Podcast 114 with Scott Sutherland which discussed vacation rentals. I think it is a great way to maximize cash flow, but I have heard that some cities have very strict laws. Does anyone have experie...
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Hi everyone,
My name is Jason Ryan and I'm currently a Mechanical Engineering student at Rochester Institute of Technology. I'll be graduating in December 2013 and after that I plan to start investing in real...
Hello all, I am a young college graduate with minimum professional experience. My goal, like most of you here, is to become financially independent and not work for a paycheck. Because I haven't been in the work force...
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I am buying my first piece of investment/rental property. I plan to use it as a long term investment. I do not have a mortgage and I do not rent. Should I get a home loan or an investment loan? Any suggestions/adv...
Hi everyone,I am just getting started with reading Biggerpockets books/ podcasts and just attended David's seminar yesterday. Truly charged up!!I am from Bay area and have some questions that need help with; 1. How c...
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I am discovering BiggerPockets after making the decision to get a house with a $500K mortgage. Now that I’ve been reading a few books on real-estate investing, I’ve realized my misstep. Although my house was a good de...
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Hey BP! Long time listener, first time poster.I'm a college student - just finished my bachelor's in Physics, starting my master's in Education in the fall. I aspire to completely fill the wacky high school physics te...