Something interesting we have just started at Customer First Homes is the Bigger Pockets Showdown. It is a company wide competition for everyone to participate in. Almost like a Fantasy Football type game!
We start...
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Hi,In a dilemma on whether i should sell or rent my current residence out and was hoping to get some thoughts from the experts.I bought the SFH i live in 2 years ago. My total investment at the time was $50K, 20% plus...
I was super excited to find in the mail- my first tax lien check. Note says the tax lien redeemed. To my dismay though, it was for the exact same amount I purchased it for- $273.61.I bought this Over the Counter Flori...
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Hi All I would like to get some advices to how to handle the situation of tenant not paying last month's rent . I have a lease that is going to be ended this month . The lease clearly stated that tenant can't use secu...
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Hello all,I am new to the site and new to the mindset of real estate investing. I just finished reading Rich Dad Poor Dad and I honestly feel like this is the direction I've been looking for. Because I am just startin...
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New investor looking to house hackHey guys, new to BiggerPockets and looking for any tips, advice on getting into real estate investing. I am 23 and have just earned my bachelors degree in Finance in December 2019 and...
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Hey BP, just a quick question: What kind of expenses are needed to be paid in cash when purchasing a property? I know that there is the downpayment and closing costs (which include lender and third party fees). Are th...
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I have rental properties in Indiana. I have a tenant who has not paid rent for April and is not responding to any communications. The other tenant in the building says she hasn't seen her in a couple of weeks. My q...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community,
I am as new as they come to absolutely every faucet of this so please excuse any ignorance on my end.
A brief rundown of my basic outline; I intend to begin with a house hack (my ...
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I am trying to identify what should be considered good debt versus bad debt. I gave my specific situation below and would appreciate thoughts and tips on my current situation and at what interest rate borrowing funds...