Im getting word that the house that i am under contract has asbestos. Is this a deal breaker? Should i get the house tested? How much would that be? Or should i back out and look for another home

Hello BP!I have been on the site about a month looking at various posts and decided now is the time for a formal introduction.First, a little background on me. I have a mechanical engineering degree and an MBS in fina...

I need a strategy.
I'm retired, but never got into the BRRRR. I have $1M cash and $1.5M in paid off real estate assets, no debt, and no 'real' income. 830 FICO.
I want to leverage my assets and start BRRRR to secure...

When baby #2 was conceived, I knew it was time to get out of our 2 bedroom duplex that we rented. I also knew that I didn't want to pay more than the current $850 rent, even for a bigger space. The solution? BRRR of c...

Hello BP,My wife and I have been searching our local market (Los Angeles) to purchase our first home. After reading books and listening to Brandon and Josh on the podcast, we are convinced that we need to start with a...

Hi Everyone! This is my first time signing up and posting but I've been a fan and avid reader on BP for a long, long time. I'm excited to finally jump in and make connections with all of you like-minded people here.My...

Hi,This is my first post on BP.  Thanks to everyone posting awesome articles and questions.  Up until now I have been reading hundreds of articles over the past several months almost religiously on a daily basis and p...

Hello,Im looking to take the leap and start investing using the BRRRR strategy here in Central, New Jersey.I have read multiple BP books and feel like I have a good amount of knowledge. While i have lots and lots of m...

Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name is Chris Medeiros. I am partnering with my son Dennis and his wife Nicole to build our REI business. We are fresh newbies from Antelope, California (Sacramento County).I am a comp...

Hello everyone! Out of the blue my mind seems to always gravitate towards different scenarios involving real estate. At one point, I was thinking of the process of purchasing a fixer-upper and ways to add value to it....