Neil Patel
First Multi-family purchase
Hello, I am currently in the process of closing on a 3 family home in Elizabeth NJ. I am financing the home using an FHA owner occupied mortgage. Currently 2 of the units are vacant and the 3 unit is occupied by a ten...
Robert Snell
Greetings from San Diego
Hi,My name is Bob Snell, and I'm new to Bigger Pockets. I remember coming to the site several years ago, but didn't really stay. This time around it's really captured my imagination. I'm new to REI, but very intereste...
Kris Fox
Inherited Tenants with Low Rents Question
I've got a package of 3 SFRs under contract. All 3 tenants have been in the houses for 10+ years and have not seen a rent increase since they moved in. Current rent is $700Market rent is $1000-$1050 after I go in an...
Ben Lovro
Kickstart Your Property Journey: 5 Must-Know Tips for Real Estate Newbies
IntroductionAre you ready to embark on a journey into the world of real estate?Whether you're dreaming of owning your first home or considering real estate as an investment opportunity, it's essential to begin with a ...
Dustin Rhodes
How many deals should a newbie analyze prior to investing?
I am a newbie real estate investor, and I have been educating myself for the last couple of months. Listening to podcasts daily, reading real estate related articles every day, real estate books, connecting and networ...
Jordan Radke
End of Real Restate Investing in WA?
I recently saw another BP member post about House Bill 2779 in Washington State. Sounds like they were planning to completely get out of the WA market due to the upcoming changes. It looks to me like HB 2779 is state ...
Justin Bridges
Newbie living in Manhattan, NY
Hi everyone! I signed up about a month ago but I’ve finally worked up the courage to say hello. My name is Justin, and I’m a fashion and lifestyle photographer and creative consultant living in NYC. I’m originally fro...
Granville L.
Refinancing multiple paid off homes.
Hello All,I live in the Houston area and own a company called Galveston Co. Rentals. I have been buying homes since 2008. I have purchased over 25 but sold some along the way. Right now I am sitting on 20 paid off ...
Ansel Harris
FREDDIE MAC PREDICTS BEST HOUSING YEAR IN A DECADE.
just wanted to share with everyone.Is Housing Poised to Return to Pre-Crisis Glory?The recent predictions from analysts of a dark year for housing based on tight inventory combined with rapid home price appreciation a...
Justin Hennig
Change my mind. "APARTMENTS SHOULD BE HANDED DOWN VIA YOUR WILL"
What's the best way to divest an apartment asset for an older owner who wants the best for their family is Option #11) hand down asset to children via a willOther options:2) Sell outright and pay taxes3) Exchange into...