Chen Ron
Starting in Real estate, living outside of the US
Hey there! I'm new to the forum so nice to meet everyone :) I'm 26 y/o, US Citizen living abroad and really want to start investing in US real estate. (The market where I live is very expensive).I have around 40k fre...
Jeremy Mangen
Young Newbie looking for Advice
Let me give you a little back ground first.
I'm 19, a cashier at walmart, moved out on my own a few months ago, I'm getting married in the summer of 2010, and I have virtually no cash saved up (though I am working on...
Brandon Drayton
How to Create Criteria for Buy and Hold
Hey Team,
I am brand new to Real Estate Investing, and I've come to the conclusion I want to be in this for the long haul. I'm constantly listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast, and one of the things that I see that...
Chris Vail
Sacramento / define B, C, and "War Zones"
Hello BP,As I continue to learn about REI, I have struggled with the B, C, and War Zone concepts when it comes to neigborhoods. Specificly Sacramento, Ca but also in general. For the Sacramento investors what would ...
Sam S.
Private mortgage option - 20% down. Good idea?
Hello all,
New to the forums. I have the opportunity to purchase a home via private financing. Terms: Downpayment - 20% Interest - appx 5% Time - 20 yr
The person providing the financing is allow...
Brandon Turner
BiggerPockets Podcast 006: Investing While Holding a Full Time Job
Investing in real estate while holding a full time job may not always get the most discussion in the real estate investing world – but there are thousands (if not millions) of investors who do just that. On today’s ep...
Justin Dziedzic
First property, generally freaking out
Ok. I acquired my first property about 5 months ago. Purchased from my aunt who was a heavy smoker so I knew there would be some rehab. I had scrubbed most walls with TSP (not all) and primed with 1 coat of kilz. Te...
Account Closed
Having Trouble Filling a Strip Mall Vacancy
Currently I have a Strip Center with a vacancy that has been incredibly hard to fill. The unit is ±1,300 SF of retail space. Located on the elbow of the shopping center. We have had little to no interest. We have m...
Pixel Rogue
Unique damages from exiting tenant…
Hello everyone,Have a long-term tenant who recently exited. We have been fortunate to rarely hold any security funds from former tenants. In this situation we have a former-tenant hyper sensitive to return of full se...
Erik Price
What's the market like in Mobile and Baldwin County?
Hi everyone, I was just curious how the market is these days in the Mobile area. People I have talked to just usually say it is "getting better", but I'm not getting a ton more info. Would you say it is buyers, sell...