Hello all,
26 year old stuck in the rat race in Southern California. Looking for advice on my way out. After spending the last 6 months educating myself, I have realized that I really started out on the wrong foot.
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Last week, I was reading a "Catch-all guide" on cold emailing to generate RE leads. I have been in the Marketing/Branding profession for 6 years now and I still feel that cold-emailing can appear extremely impersonal ...
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Section 8 tenant in Tennessee is behind on rent. I purchased the property with her lease in place 6 months ago. Section 8 is supposed to pay about half of her rent. I'm trying to get used to the timing of when the ...
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I sold a property on September 30th using the 1031 Exchange d my deadline is November 14th to identify 3 properties that I need to purchase but I’m not finding good deals in Saint Louis MO market. What you guys did in...
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Hi everyone! Super excited to have found the BiggerPockets community! I am based in Oregon and I am planning on diving into the world of out of state investing.
I have bought and sold a couple of homes here locally ...
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Anyone have a strategy for dealing with FSBO's who want more than what the market will bear?
A property is owned free and clear but needs a lot of help. ( 65k + cost of money, selling cost and holding costs. My calcu...
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My mother purchased a property on 2011 for 480000 in California. The current price of the house is worth about $900000. The house is registered with my name and my younger brother’s name as joint tenant. If I want to ...
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Hi, BP!I am a beginner investor in the Denver area. I have been working with my agent exclusively for about two years now and I am about to close on my 4th property in a few weeks. She's told me that I was her "best" ...
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I'm asking $995 first month's rent, + $795 security deposit, so total about $1800 to move in. I don't know if most tenants have this much cash available at once, and if I'm being reasonable (I did already make the dep...
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I want to focus this post on issues that have cost me money that were avoidable.#1 Fires, I have lost three homes to fires. Two were caused by humans. I should have insured the homes, sold them, or done something to m...