Historically, my model has been to buy properties that have been mismanaged, and where there is value to add by bringing competent business/management skills to the asset to get it producing more efficiently. Almost a...
Hello BP! I have a question for you all. I am conflicted at the moment as I am starting out in the investing world. I have heard pros and cons from both sides of the fence on the topic of: starting small and working...
I've been buying a house a year for the last 7 years and they all have mortgages on them. Granted, I like working in the middle-class market, but I'm wondering at what point do I start worrying about being too leveraged?
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We put an offer in on a cheap house nearby that we were surprised hadn't sold yet, but we just figured maybe it didn't sell because there were no pictures online and it looks pretty bad from the outside. We ...
Hi BP,im looking into the best ways to start investing and what experienced people would do right now.if you had 10K where would you invest it today? how would you invest it? what strategies would you use?thank you!
Hey BP Forum Readers,Who can explain how the Dodd Frank regulations affect the way private money and hard money loans can be written for investment properties and owner-occupied properties? And do you know of a helpfu...
Hi everyone,
I'm on the lookout for good real estate opportunities. Whether it's starting something new project or flipping houses, I'm interested.
Flipping has its pros and cons, it seems like a fast way to make mo...
I have a deal that fell in my lap. After selling, I stand to make between 5% - 16% profit ($12k-$36k). Is that a terrible thing? The work involved is just a light freshening up cosmetically: paint, carpet, appliances,...
I have a couple units in the DC metro area, and want to get involved in a bulk deal in another market. Depending on the time frame, anywhere from 500k-1.2 mil. Lots of 1099 income, will have to wait till this tax seas...
Hi Biggerpockets,
I recently had a tenant that caused a fire by knowingly leaving their apartment while she had items on the stove with the burners on. While they was gone, one of the items they had on the stove cau...