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Hi everyone - newbie here!My husband and I just purchased an out-of-state investment property (our first). We are getting ready to put the property on the market for rent and are managing it ourselves to start. For t...
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I wanted to share a few thoughts on overcoming setbacks. I do not know any successful investors who have not had their share of challenges enroute to financial independence. (Over the course of my investing career, ...
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Does anyone use the Master Lease Agreement as a strategy? Have you used it for distressed properties? Does anyone have a good template?
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For a multitude of reasons, I chose to take a break from this and all other forums for the last few months.
During this time, I rediscovered local markets and real life deals far removed from the fantasy land of thes...
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Hello Bigger Pockets family!My name is James Nam, and I am a young (I heard from a BP podcast that 'young' is anything under 40 years old so I'll go with that, haha) to-be investor from NJ. I've been looking into REI ...
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I'm in Tucson but grew up in Horton. Tucson's a great market but I'd like to look at other areas for cash flow properties. I'd love to network with some folks back home and talk about your market.
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Hello! BP!!My wife and I have started researching Real Estate investing as a way to provide passive income in our 'later years'. We own our current house and would like to invest in 'buy and hold' rental properties. W...
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Hi,I am currently working at a Fortune 25 company moving up the corporate ladder. J-O-B is not really going to help me accomplish my dreams and goals so have been looking to start something more fulfilling. Complete...
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What are the major differences of a traditional bank loan vs portfolio lender? Which one is better for fix and flip?
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $171,000Cash invested: $0
2/2.5/1 car garage 1024 sq ft per unit 995/ea Gross Rent
What made you interested in investing in...