Hello BP. I am 19 years of age, and I do not have any money to peruse my goals of flipping houses. After doing plenty of research in recent months, I found out that many people began wholesaling before they start flip...

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I finished grad school last January '22 and am sitting on top of student loan debt.  I hope to get pre-approved for my first conventional loan in the St. Louis, MO, area as an out of state investor in the ne...

Hoping I can get a clear answer on this. Thanks in advance.I am trying to get a 25% conventional mortgage on a duplex that costs $80K. The bank is telling me the down payment can’t be gifted. I have a substantial amou...

I will answer the above question myself: I haven't look hard enough and didn't make enough connection! I need to tell myself it is not because of the Market. It was all because of the lazy me!With all the layoff in Oi...

Hello allI just joined Bigger Pockets and am excited to hear what the collective community has to say about REI. I haven't flipped a house in years and am just getting into rentals, so any suggestions as to what to st...

vacancies!tenant moves out (got married)- $1,100 - paint - it's a 1050 sq house with empty basement- $100 - clean the house- $1,200 - list with MLS - 1 month's rent . (dont even try to tell me i should list it on my o...

I have some very high goals in mind for where I want to be in 20 years, but I'm just wondering how long it might take a savvy investor starting with zero properties and $20,000/yr in disposable income to realize en...

First off, thanks to everyone for contributing.  I've learned just about everything I know about real estate on BiggerPockets.My situation:  I'm trying to help my parents use a 1031 exchange to defer ~1.2M capital gai...

So I’m new to REI and trying to get started. not a ton of money to play withFlipping some houses for some start up money to more passive ventures seems to be the way I’m leaning. I’ve been talking with a hard money le...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community!!   My name is Alan,from Pawtucket Rhode Island, and although I've been a member for quite awhile now I have never posted in the forum's.  I have been working, slowly, in trying to get i...