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I'm a computer engineer about to plunge into raw land investing. My engineering mind wants systems in place before I even start looking for my first purchase. I know that every successful investor utilizes spreadsheet...
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Hi all, My partner and I are finding solid potential deals in the city of Clover in South Carolina. Personally, don't know anyone just yet that's looking there for investment properties, so we'd like to build that dat...
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Hey BP'ers,My fiance and I recently purchased a home in Tampa 6 months ago. The goal is to purchase another one about 2 years down the road and rent this one out. So what steps should we be doing in the meantime to se...
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Today on the BiggerPockets Podcast we're talking about one of the most important subjects you've probably been avoiding - planning for your finances after death. That's right - how to ensure your family is taken care ...
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I rented to a guy in Feb. All of his references checked, had a good local job, was divorced but getting remarried, plus he was a nice guy. I have three things I emphasize...Rent is due on the first, no pets, no smok...
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Hello AllI understand that once the 1031 property is closed, 3 replacement properties need to be listed within 45 days and one or more among them need to be bought in 180 days. My challenge is i am going to buy 2 SFHs...
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AHM and ABC Conduit hit skid row today---press release and commentary to follow:
Press Release:
[b]American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. Provides Update on Liquidity
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 200...
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Hello BP, I have my property up for rent and I've received a bunch of interest and a bunch of rental applications. I want to know if I can call the applicants and see if they'd be willing to pay more rent because of t...
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Hi All,I'm long time reader/listener and recently new PRO member of Bigger Pockets!I grew up in Houston but have been living in Austin the past 5 years (minus a 2 year expat assignment in Singapore). I have a backgrou...
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Today I drove past this very run down property. It appears to be a vacant 5-plex. This property intrigued me so I decided to dig a bit. I am interested learning more about this property and if it could be a opportunit...