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Wait for it...STOCKTON, and its neighbor Lodi. The Mercury News names Stockton as former "most miserable city", now benefiting from the ultra-tight Bay Area housing demand.Of the country’s 100 largest metropolitan are...
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Well guys I had my first deal slip from my hands. We are currently renting at the time and was in search for that awesome deal for our first home purchase. I came across a flooded home and made a offer. I got the home...
I work 50-60 hours a week as a construction manager for a large company in NYC, but I want to run my own business doing flips and BRRR in northern or central NJ. What is your advice for shrinking my expenses and rais...
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Hi,My wife and I currently own a two-family in NJ near New York City. Due to its proximity to the city, the property value continues to increase. The downstairs apartment generates enough rent to cover about half of...
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Hello BPers - This is my first post on the forums so a thousand humble apologies if I commit an unspoken faux pas like forget to complement Brandon's beard.I've been interested in REI for a while but only recently dec...
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Am considering to invest 200K in multifamily. Considering Binghamton, NY, but I am not ruling out any city with strong potential. Would appreciate any input on cities that have strong market. Goal is: Cash flow and ap...
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Trying to accomplish: Increase the appraised value of a resent SFH purchase so I can refinance at a higher value. Question: The home purchased lists 3 bed 1 bath. Up stairs on the third floor is a large finished attic...
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I am a first time buy and hold investor and I've been waiting for this house to come on the market for over a month. It is a HUD home in a rural part of community that came on the market 2 days ago. I won't have too ...
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When you buy a property does it start to appreciate from the price you bought it? If yes does it has a top and final appreciation price?. Newbie here!!
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Hey, I am Elijah and have been interested in learning about real-estate since I was 13. Ever since then I have been trying to learn as much as possible to the point where I listen to bigger pockets podcast during work...