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Hey Guys -We thought we'd put out an open call for those folks who might be interested in being a guest on the BiggerPockets Podcast. If you're a listener, you probably know that we love talking to investors of all le...
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One year ago, I purchased a property for $550k and signed a tenant to a 10 year lease. The proprietor was a coffee shop/bookstore that was operating down the street. They wanted to expand as well as offer food and a...
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Sharing an example of where reserves come handy. A few weeks ago my rental property experienced a power surge that fried over half of the major appliances (HVAC, range, DW, etc) in every unit. Repair costs are ranging...
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This might be a one-off but here goes: looking for folks experienced in taking on a partner who does not have capital to invest but can contribute local knowledge and more specifically, master level trade skills. Here...
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Hi Everyone,
I posted about two months ago asking for advice on areas to invest in as my husband and I have been able to save up and are ready to purchase our first rental. After weeks of research, I think we've fin...
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I post on here everyday, I see every question. Most have been asked 20 times and can be answered with 15 min of research. Would like to see some more thought out questions here and learning opportunities for investors...
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What is the minimum amount of capital needed for someone who currently is not working, to purchase a commercial property, such as a motel, with a down payment of 20% and getting a mortgage from a bank, and being able ...
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Looking to buy your first investment property but just can't seem to make the leap? What's holding you back? What do you need answers to that will get you off the bench and onto the field? I was in your position 10...
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Hey BP!I'll try to summarize so this post doesn't get too lengthy.I'm an agent and have been for 8 years. I've bought 8 homes in 8 years. Live in flipped 4 of them, flipped 2 of them, and rehabbed/rented 2 of them. ...
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I received a cold call from a RE agent last week asking if my family was still in the market to buy a primary residence. During the discussion I asked why she was calling me in this hot sellers market. Her resp...