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Hello Everyone,just here to vent 😮💨. I'm feeling really disappointed today. I've been a fan of biggerpockets for some time now with the aspirations of acquiring a FHA loan to buy a multi-family. Me and my siblings ar...
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Hi Everyone,
I have been planning on starting my REI business for quite a while now and I have learned a lot so far by reading this message board. Based on my research here is my plan:
Goal: Replace my current inc...
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I'm looking to invest in a 4 unit multifamily smack dab in the middle of a warzone area. Hear me out. I'm banking on the fact that this property is in the outskirts of a growing college community. The college has gone...
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This is the initial email from my broker. I live in California. The property is in Chicago Heights, IL. My broker is in California. I appreciate your perspective and feedback. Thank you in advance.
This is a very goo...
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A few weeks ago I published a post on FaceBook outlining the sale of my cabin in the Moonridge neighborhood of Big Bear Lake, highlighting how I was able to sell above list and also above the Zestimate. In the thread,...
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Hello guys,As of right now I have 100k available to invest that I earned in a house deal and savings. I currently own 2 property which one is my principal residence and the other one I am renting it and making 500 per...
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Hello all -
In the past, have never rented to anyone that needs Section 8 housing but am now contemplating whether I should consider it because of the guaranteed payments from the government. So I am looking for you...
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For those of you flipping or refinancing apartment complexes with commercial loans, what have you done regarding loan prepayment penalties? This may be a simple answer and you just refi with the existing lender and h...
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Hello BP!I am a first-time home buyer looking to start my Real Estate investment journey. My question is this, other than a house hack, what is a good way to get started? I have $$ for a downpayment and closing and am...
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In addition to asset classes, geographies, and operators, your diversification strategy with your passive investments should also include business plans. In this article, we’ll discuss three different business strate...