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Hello all, I have been involved with many investments but am looking for my first REI venture. I'm in Calgary, AB and have two possible scenarios to jump in to the market. 1. Buy in Calgary as a permanent residence an...
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Apart from the difference in interest rates. I'm looking for some feedback; Between a HELOC or a Hard Money Loan which would be the better option ? My ultimate goal is utilize the BRRRR strategy in acquiring a propert...
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Hello, My name is Sergio and I am a newbie when it comes to REI. I am 29 years old and have already started reading several books on the subject. My ultimate goal is for my wife and I to retire from our 9-5 jobs asap ...
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Hi All - first time buyer (and first time poster!) looking for some advice here. Looking to buy an investment property to rent out as a STR for 1-2 years (since it seems to be about impossible to even break even on CF...
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My husband and I currently own one Short Term Rental in a ski town in California that is paying for itself + a little extra annually. We've owned it for almost 1 year, and we have been renting our current residence si...
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Hello fellow Bigger Pockets members,
I'm a real estate enthusiast with a modest portfolio. I'm at a pivotal juncture where your collective wisdom would be invaluable. I'm looking to transition to full-time investing...
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Greetings! I have been dreaming about owning Real Estate for a while now (mainly the RICH DAD books), I just did not know how to proceed to the next step. Someone at my current military station in the Middle East sug...
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My co-worker has almost completely convinced me that the following strategy is the holy grail of building a real estate portfolio over time. My plan is this, buy another house that has good rental potential and move ...
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Hello all!I am in need of some solid advice in my particular situation. Currently, I have my primary residence where I live (118k left on the loan, valued at 130k). I've liquidated my IRA and have around $30-35k that ...
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I'm trying to place tenants for my first rental property. Yesterday, I was in the middle of vetting potential tenant applications, etc, when out of the blue, I get this phone call from a very well respected local/regi...