Hugo Arturo
Advice on Rental Investments in the Wash DC area
Hi everyone! I’m a recent college grad and I’ve been able to save up capital over the years with the hope of eventually being a real estate landlord.What advice do people have for starting out in the Washington DC are...
Gavin Rein
I'm confusing myself regarding Lease Options. Help!
I'm reading Brandon Turner's Investing in RE with Low Money Down and I can't wrap my head around what a "Lease Option" represents. I understand that a lessee is paying rent + an option fee to live in the house while t...
Gavin Olivas
I live in Japan! Help!
Hey guys! Extreme newbie here, just thought I would introduce myself. I'm Gavin, and I live in Kyushu (Japan). I teach English in a high school, and I'm loving life right now. I've been really good about improving my ...
Vinh Le
👋 I'm Vinh
Hi all, Vinh here, I'm a marketing professional in the DMV area working for a tech startup based in LA.Just popping into say hi to BP. I'm a new investor just scratching the surface by renting out my wife's condo to a...
John Pak
Can I deduct $1200 expense for a property I did not buy?
I incurred about $1200 in expenses in trying to buy an investment property. After many inspections, professional opinions, and negotiations, I backed out because the price was too high vs. estimated renovation costs....
Jeremiah Perkins
Newbie in Springfield, OH
Hello BiggerPockets Community!
My name is Jeremiah Perkins. I’m an accountant working in the automotive industry in Ohio. I’ve been in Ohio about five years, but I’ve lived in several states including Virginia, Wes...
Beatrice Temi
Price listed, prince under contract, and buyer price
Hello, Could someone please explain how this works. The prince listed and price under contract. Which price do you inform the buyer? How does it all work together when selling a contract to wholesale? Thank you in adv...
Rick Strobel
Long term prospects for real estate investing - a pretty safe bet?
As a business it seems that investing in real estate is about as safe as you can get. To understand what I mean let me tell you where I'm coming from.
I work in IT and have for the last 25 years. I'm self-employed ...
Stephen Heleniak
Our first investment (apart from our primary residence).
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $231,000
Cash invested: $57,750
We bought this house as a rental, but that we would like to move into eventually an...
Antonio T.
Antonio Tapia
Hello, my name's Antonio. I'm originally from New York City, and have been living in the Bay Area for close to 10 years now. I'm an educator and have been a teacher and administrator for about 12 years now. I'm new...