Joe Mack
Commercial or small multi family?
So I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m going to go the house hacking route after I’m done with highschool and acquire them with FHA loans, then keep trading up properties every two years with a tax benefit. However I...
Ilario Sepulveda
More Control And Unlimited Access To The MLS
Hey guys i recently came to the conclusion that i will be going for the real estate license in order to get my foot in the door a lot quicker. I heard that there are many pros to being an investor with a license, incl...
Jefferson Kim
California Proposition 13 vs. Texas (Long-Term Hold)
Has anyone done an analysis on long-term hold commercial properties on California vs. Texas?I used to think Texas was a "no-brainer" because of not having State Income Tax, but upon further analysis, the fact that Cal...
Bradley M.
W2 Conventional Lending Requirements
So I keep seeing that most lenders want two years of steady W2 income in order to qualify for a mortgage. I have 2 years of tax returns, one year was 12k (gross) and the other was 14k (gross), which would most likely ...
Brady Salcido
Tips For Just Starting Out
Hello! I'm new to the Bigger Pockets community! I'm currently a Chiropractor in Southern California and have been looking to get into real estate for some time. We're finally getting into the position to start taking ...
Steve S.
Help me understand - 25 doors by age 25???
I have a 7 figure portfolio. Not all of it is in cash but or accessible for rental properties, but most of it is not tied up in houses and is very liquid.That said, I don't quite understand, even with those resources...
Isaac Fridmann
Income Approach vs Past Sales
Hey BP Community,First off, I just want to say how grateful I am to this platform. While I haven't yet acquired my first property, I'm way more knowledgeable thanks to the Bigger Pockets community and hope to also be ...
Brock Burton
Navigating Broker Relationships
Hi BP fam,
I am curious to hear how some of the more experienced multifamily operators have created strong relationships with brokers. I think this is a pretty common obstacle starting out, but with no experience or ...
Yanaki Bitsin
What areas in Chicago and Suburbs there is a demand for Midterm Rentals?
Hello everyone I'm new to real estate and trying to learn as much as I can. Right now, I'm working on getting pre-approved to buy a property and want to make the best decision in terms of optionality (exit strategies)...
Nathan Witte
Ways to Generate Leads
What are some ways to generate off-market leads while wholesaling? Along with that, what does the strategy entail and what is the associated cost of using that strategy? Any information would be very appreciated. Thanks!