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Is it common or recommended to make improvements on a rental property while it’s rented?I was thinking about adding a garage, while I know it has an ROI from the increased value of the property - is it wise to do that...
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Hey all,Put an offer on a triplex near the airport today and got a nasty surprise when I called to get my pre-qualification letter. I've been focused on cash only purchases the past 2 years so I had no idea how much ...
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Good morning, I am looking to invest into real estate starting with my VA loan. I’m just wondering what are the best cities to invest in? And what are some tips you would recommend for beginners?
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I am just starting to get into investing. My background is medical, so I am learning everything I can to get started. I have been reading and watching the videos on the website. I have been looking at properties that...
Hello! I am a first-time poster but I've been reading BiggerPockets for a long time. I am working to purchase my first rental property and I need some advice to calm down my newbie fears.The deal is a 3-unit, multi-fa...
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Hello everyone, my name is Dave. I’m from the Detroit Mich. area I am new here and wanted to introduce myself. A little history on my investment real estate journey if we can call it that….
Back in 2005 my wife and I...
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We are currently rezoning a parcel from single family home to multifamily, and the plan is to develop 14-townhome units. The City has contacted us with a date for our rezoning hearing. The City is requesting that pr...
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I’m located at the Jersey Shore. I got my RE License in 2018 to help friends and family, but to primarily do my own RE deals. I would like to find a brokerage that is built on a community of RE Investors both agents a...
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As a New Wholesaler, I am trying to figure out the best ways to conduct my time and focus on my strengths and rather outsource my weaknesses. I'm good at administrative skills, research, finding the buyer, marketing e...
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I recently read an article on how Real Estate is a great tool to invest in against inflation. The used example was a 20% downpayment. After inflation caused the house to double in price, the downpayment was apparen...