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Hello all! Newbie here still studying and hoping to get started in REI when I move to SoCal in Jan 2018. I'm mainly looking into house hacking when I get there to get some cashflow before I start getting into rentals...
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Hello Everyone,
I'm a newbie at real estate investing and have been looking for an excellent deal to purchase in the Los Angeles area. However, to no surprise to anyone, LA is a saturated and overpriced area. After ...
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Hey ! Let' say you are currently paying a rent, you ready to buy your first property, you live and work in Los Angeles and you got $60K cash. What would you do ? (really, don't advice me... tell me what YOU would do i...
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I live in California and currently rent. I am considering whether to buy my first home or continue buying properties. Rent has been increasing as such a fast rate that i'd rather be spending on a mortgage than this. F...
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Hello everyone,I've decided to take the California agent exam, so that I can get access to MLS for deals etc. Have a friend who is a fellow investor as well as a licensed broker (again, mainly to look for deals for hi...
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I have been reading a lot since joining the forum. Now I am finally ready to pull the trigger after getting over the biggest hurdle... convincing the wife.So I currently hold 2 SFRs with no mortgage in San Gabriel Val...
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Hey everyone how's it going?My name is Coby Herzog, I grew up in and currently stationed in southern California (lucky me right?); I am looking for a business partner/property manager/ or just friends that enjoy real ...
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I have 4 bedroom house in Atlanta which has been a bad news from day one. Now there is a new chapter in the chronicle.Cleaners went there this week to clean the place after it became cockroach infested from being vaca...
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While doing my research and talking to people, its still hard to gauge the true numbers. My personal opinion (based on very limited knowledge) is that if one is not making atleast 2-3k per month net income while self ...
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Hello!So excited to make this first post on Bigger Pockets. I joined a while back and am ready to make some new types of investments! I hope my questions will help others as well.I am a California Licensed Real Estat...