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I am new to this and have my first SFR college rental under contract. I am now seriously considering walking from this deal!
Here is the situation:
I made my offer June 2 and it took them 4 days to respond to my off...
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I'm curious to what everyone thinks. Is there one area that is typically viewed as the best option for house hacking? Are there a couple markets?I know the consensus is "The best market is the one you're already in"...
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I have always bought/made offers in the West.Three different western states. Usually, I call my RE agent and give a verbal offer and terms, then I have a written contract to sign in my email box in couple of hours, or...
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I love real estate investing, its awesome. However, in my personal life, I'm a minimalist. I really could invest more if I minimized my personal expenses. My idea..... Buy a lot of land somewhere, preferably 30 min...
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I’m curious to see if people are actively investing in Portsmouth, VA or if it’s on your watch list. Of the 7 cities this seems to be one of the few that still has a relatively low barrier of entry and there are still...
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I have two partners that are interested in investing some cash to act as our own hard money fund for rehabs (to resell and hold). We own our investment company equally but their money is going to be a "side car" so t...
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Tenant lives in a 2bed/1bath apartment. She was given two weeks to clean the place. She removed a lot of stuff, but this is the end result.She is very nice, pays like clockwork, communicates well, and never fusses. Wo...
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Last summer I decided to take the plunge and buy my first single family home ("SFH") to rent, so my money could start working for me instead of me always working for my money. I had discovered Bigger Pockets ("BP") e...
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I would like to get the expert advice and opinion of the members here on the forum of an idea I have been throwing around in my head for about two months now.
I am 24 years old and will be buying my first home here w...
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A while back @Jay Hinrichs posted about the the real estate market levelling off http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/311/topics/199...and I got to thinking today about what happens after that. What are my plans to han...