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Hi guys,1) What do you think, is a 2 floor building better structurally to survive during a hurricane or a one floor building?I feel like it would be a one floor building, right?2) Would you buy a property within 10-2...
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My wife and I have owned our primary residence, a small condo in Denver's Cap Hill neighborhood, for four years. It was our first real estate purchase with the plan to hold on to it as a rental when we decide to move...
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Hello everyone, my name is Nick. I live about 50 miles west of Chicago in Yorkville, IL. I've come to Bigger Pockets to meet some new people and learn more about real estate investing, specifically finding buy and h...
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I'm looking to get into my first investment property and have been pulling the trigger on a few properties. I am currently under contract for one and just had my home inspection finished. I'm curious what are some maj...
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Hello everyone,
I am 19 years old living in North California (Chico, CA) and I'm finishing up my first year for a computer engineering major. I am currently living in a situation where I am only paying 350 per month...
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I'm building a list of free and open source tools to help a group of friends sell their houses and am looking for input from others who also do this.SugarCRM (big fan of this -- not the easiest to use for newcomers, b...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $700,000
Cash invested: $800,000
I operate a retail business on the first floor of this mixed use building a...
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Long story short-- I owned a 4 unit building that burned down. I demo'd the building and was left with just the land that has a hole where the basement was. The demolition permit was approved by the City, but the lot...
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Hello all.I'm new here, but I'm not an entirely new investor.I did the "house hack" of owning a property with an FHA loan and rented out the basement to help pay the mortgage on a property in Maryland. This was back i...
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Hello BiggerPockets!At the start of 2019 I stumbled across Real Estate Investing and fell in love! I laid a foundation of knowledge and was rushing to get started. Fortunately, my brother who is supportive also asks q...