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Hi Bigger Pockets FamilyMy name is Isaac, a mechanical Engineer by trade in the Grand Rapids MI Region, I'm looking to start building my portfolio in real estate but looking for the best strategic for a young investor...
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So I’ve been researching the brrrr method, and have found it very helpful, I’ve learned that you can refinance almost immediately using hard money lenders. My question is why does it take so long for people to reach 1...
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Good morning All, I am currently located in the greater NYC North Jersey market and I am looking to close on my first multifamily rental property within the next 3 months. The market here is expensive and make it diff...
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Since the end of 2018, I have been fully immersed into learning the ins and outs of apartment investing. I have consumed vast amounts of content ranging from books, periodicals, newsletters, while also listening to ov...
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To all the landlords.
DFW is not immune to the current economic turmoil. So yes, things are not all fine and dandy right now. So, I figured I should give a short, maybe premature, rental state of the market here. To ...
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My wife and I are interested in diversifying some of the profits from our business through real estate investing. I've been educating myself for several months, and am ready to make a move, but none of the deals I an...
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BPers,Do you currently own a vacation rental in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs or Big Bear Lake?If so, I'd love to have you answer the below questions:1. What are the 3 best things about having your rental property(s) ther...
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There are two REIA groups I am interested in joining, REIA, the Real Estate Investors Association of Washington and The Real Estate Association of Puget Sound (REAPS). Has anyone had any experience with either of thes...
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I am first time looking to buy a residential condo in Orenco station area Hillsboro for $290K, which rents for $1700. But when i put in the numbers, the online calculator shows negative cash flow. I was thinking that ...
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Hey All,Just wanted to get some thoughts on what my architect is charging for the design and management of a major remodel. The house is down to the studs and I have been working with an architect that came highly re...