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This is a chart of the term "flip houses" being entered into Google. It peaks in July, 2007 (the worst time to buy) and bottoms in Sept., 2011 (the best time to buy). It's now at levels approaching 2007.
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Hi all, I'm looking at my first potential duplex and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to estimate some of the costs. This is in Sacramento, CA, so I think a lot of the costs will be pretty high compared to othe...
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My husband and I just got an offer accepted for a 4 plex. It was originally listed at $330K...dropped to $299K and is now selling to us for $285K. I don't know the actual value of the 4plex as we have not had the ap...
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Anyone had any experiences with working with flat fee agents? What do the offer and at what cost? Thanks!
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Deferred Sales Trusts seem like a viable strategy to defer capital gains. But really the only info out there on them is marketing material (I'm talking to you Brett!). I've talked to a few tax accountants and attorney...
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The property is in north ga. 9 single wide mobile homes from 1980's to 1998. They are in decent condition. Each home is individually metered electric and water. Rent is $375 a month. The homes are park owned. I do not...
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Hello friends, my name is Alex. I am a long time BP content producer, real estate investor, and I produce the BiggerPockets YouTube show "Meet the Investor" which is now on it's 4th season production.
I am traveling...
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My wife and I are looking into getting into rental property investment, and part of that, we’re trying to find a new 2bdrm apartment in the LA area (instead of getting an expensive mortgage) to save money while having...
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Not sure if others are experiencing the same issue or if I should have cancelled these reservations differently (would love guidance from others), but I am annoyed with Airbnb right now. I had two different guests ch...
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Hello everyone. This is my first post on Bigger Pockets. I am a real estate attorney that is relatively experience in real estate investing. That said, I have much to learn. I normally buy properties that are REO ...