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I just finished listening to episode 52 of the BP podcast with Ken McElroy, and towards the end of the show, he discusses how his investment company was focusing mainly on expansion of their large multi-family/apartme...
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Hello All! My Husband and I just bought our first rental property for $45k. It has two, one bedroom units with washer and dryer hook ups. There are some areas that need attending, and upgrading. Having the ability to ...
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HI BP,I am currently looking at buying a single family rental property that is currently rented. I personally know the person that owns the property and am close friends with him. He has informed me that the tenant ha...
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If you read real estate investment books, articles on BP, listen to podcasts or just generally find yourself learning about real estate investment then you will notice a common thing that is almost invariably mentione...
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My name is Jarrett Winston and this is a quick overview of how Biggerpockets helped me land 100k in equity on my first deal at age 21. March 2016: I had just started my first deployment and one day, while on Facebook,...
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I have two properties in escrow in Saint Louis City. They are both four family properties in desirable locations (quality tenants).The purchase prices are $349,000 and $290,000. However, as these properties are all...
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Before I ask a question, I try a keyword search. However, I may not be using the right keywords. So if this has been answered before, feel free to post a link.
Two part question.
1. I have a plan, to save the 20% ...
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I'm a little perplexed on a situation I have not encountered before. I know the obvious answer is to consult an atty. However in this case consulting an atty, going through eviction, costs etc doesn't seem necessary. ...
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Aloha Bigger Pockets!
How do I assess the value in adding square footage to a property?
I’m moving to Southern Illinois from Hawaii and am currently under contract to buy a duplex in the area. My plan is to house-h...