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Ok, I'm a single father of 2 looking to refashion my future for my family. I've been listening to the bigger pockets podcast for a while now, but I'm clueless as to how to start real estate investing, particularly in ...
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Hi all. I have been considering investing real estate (renting) and have been stretching my legs through the neighborhoods to get a sense of things, reading these awesome forums, and generally noodling out my busines...
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I have had mentors in the past & I have built houses & condos up to 8 units before. But it was under someone else’s financing. I have worked towards this point my entire life and I am more ready and more willi...
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Found a house that is in foreclosure. Its priced a tad high, but think that maybe then can be talked down. It needs a fair amount of work. Has anyone ever purchased a house, fixed it up over a period of time, and t...
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How accurate has everyone found air dna to be. I purchased the service to analyze properties in a beach town in north carolina. I ran the rentalizer and it came up with a projected number that made the deal work. I...
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Hello BP Community!A bit about me:
I’m a newbie rental investor.
I’m a resilient military spouse.
I’m a learning mother of two.
I’m a believer in a better world and people’s kindness.
I’m one to pay-it-forwa...
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Hey team, question on solar panels and their impact on resale value. Essentially, is it worth it? I had a consultation with a solar panel salesman today and he quoted me 29k for 18 panels, however the final price woul...
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I was just curious, if the experienced investors here had to start all over again, right now, and were able to know everything they've learned along the way, how would you go about beginning?
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I understand it is impossible to know how big or when a housing bubble will happen, but just curious to see other people's thoughts on subject. In the event of a bubble, what would your strategy be? Is it smart to try...
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When you look at this chart, you see that overall there is often a mild impact on real estate prices but not always. Sometimes the prices remain unaffected and sometimes like with the 2008 crash, they can be significa...