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After 30 years of working my *** off to get an extra percent or two in the stock market, I've finally realized that I should be investing in real estate.Better late than never.First of all, Thank You to all the poster...
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I’m thinking about bidding on a property at a state tax auction. It’s a solid investment, Northern Michigan cottage with lake frontage. It will be a great STR for all four seasons or a quick flip depending on how high...
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I'm currently looking for my first rental purchase in DFW (Plano, Allen, Wylie).
My realtor is telling me that what I'm looking for does not exist. It seems houses are selling very fast in this area, therefor...
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Hello BP,I am a newbie in REI and I live in Chicagoland. Just recently signed up with BP. So far it's been great! Trying to study hard and read forums as much as I can. I decided to start my REI career with fix & ...
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I’m about to put in an offer on a beach property in Galveston and I have a few questions for the group and would love some feedback based on your experience.
1) What loan product should I look into? Is a DSCR loan ...
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I am very new to the REI. I bout my first Multi family this in July this year. So currently I am remodeling my unit starting from garden unit for me to live in, as i'm house hacking.
I hired a contractor recommended ...
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I bought my first property (duplex) back in June of '18 via the "House Hacking" Method Purchase price was 90k with an ARV of ~130k. My initial Rehab/ repair budget was 15k.Goal was to get the work done and cash out re...
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For investors utilizing the STR strategy, what is your "gut feeling" for what the upcoming investment landscape will look like in 2025?I recently spoke with an investor who believes STR sales in WNC are going to hit t...
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My wife is not too keen in investing in real estate, she just wants me to stay in the army and depend on them untill I reach retirement. How can I convince her to agree with me about investing in real estate, also h...
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Hey everyone!My name is Jeremy, and I'm a Silicon Valley start-up veteran looking to transition into real estate within the next year. I'm currently reading BiggerPocket's "The Book on Rental Property Investing", and ...