Chris Hewitt
How much weight do you give a crime map?
I'm looking at different properties in the St Louis area I keep finding deals in areas that on the trulia crime map is in the level 2/3 of the shading. Listening to the podcasts, most guys say to stay away from the h...
John Williams
Talking to a lender
I recently talked to a lender about getting a mortgage for a foreclosure. I told him that I wanted to purchase the property, do some moderate rehabbing, and then resell the property.
He seemed confused that I wanted ...
Aaron Mariano
Starting a partnership
I'm looking to start a partnership with a friend. He is a Navy Officer in the Jacksonville FL area and I have known him for 20+ years. He is new to RE, but has is an educated Navy Officer looking to do something on ...
Paul Spangler
New from Portland, OR (Tigard) and ready to roll
Hi there BP Community. My name is Paul and I'm from the Portland, Oregon area. I am brand new to REI, so new that I haven't ever purchased a property yet (even for myself). What I do know is that real estate is som...
Peter Hendler
Brand New Member from Oakland, CA
Hello everyone! I'm Pete Hendler... This is technically my second post... My first is being verified by moderators in the Lease Option forum. I could't wait to get started and was really wanting some feedback on an id...
Mark Sarte
Investing in Kansas City, Missouri
Hello everyone, I’m interested in getting into buy-and-hold real estate around the Kansas City area. I want to get peoples feedback on the area. I’m open to mostly anything.Looking for single-family homes to rent that...
Par Attaran
Flood insurance in a non flood zone ?
I don't live in FL, so can anyone tell me if they get flood ins on your properties that are not in Flood zones ?I've had some people say its a waste of money if not in Flood Zone, and others say Flood ins is necessary...
Atiba Yusuf
Newbie Open to Advice
Hello BiggerPockets World, I am absolutely new to REI and have found BP to be an excellent learning resource to begin my journey. At the moment, I've found an interest more so in SFH rentals (preferably fixer-uppers) ...
Daniel M.
Seeking Insights: Choosing the Best Mortgage Option for an Investment Property
Hello, BiggerPockets community!
I'm evaluating three mortgage options for an investment property and could use your expertise. I'm trying to determine the best fit for my situation and would greatly appreciate insigh...
Antonio Bodley
Adjusted vs estimated values
What is the difference between adjusted home value and estimated home value? Does adjusted home value bring you anywhere close to an accurate value of the home?