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I have never bought a house. I want to house hack using a 5% conventional loan. The triplex I'm looking at is listed at 130,000. Its in pretty decent shape other than some cleanup and foundation issues.
The 3 sty ho...
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I'm looking to use my IRA to invest in real estate. I'm looking for any advise from anyone who is doing this and which company are you using as the custodian. Thank you.
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Hello everyone,Longtime lurker here, I've been educating myself about the space and saving up capital to start my real estate journey. My goals are primary to BRRR and value-add. Basically to buy a property below mark...
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We were waiting to buy a short sale. The bank finally approved the price but requires 30 days to close the deal before going to foreclosure, which will be before the Christmas. However, the list agent states that the ...
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Been investing in a smaller town and just moved back to the Dallas/Fort Worth market.
Based on the last few months, it feels like the housing market here is over priced and hyped with investors buying up properties ...
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Hi all,I'm a first time landlord and took the dive after a long time of reading the forums and of course listening to the BP Podcast. I live in the Boston area and the apartment in question is located in the Ashmont /...
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Hi, can anyone share their experience with purchasing a vacant facility or land for the purpose of building a facility? We are only in the planning stages, but seems a lot more complicated than just buying regular RE...
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My husband and I are looking to go in on our first buy-and-hold rental. I've been hearing and reading different things about Cash on Cash ROI and what constitutes a "good enough" return. My husband has a co-worker t...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community, my name is Greg and I currently live in Syracuse NY. I work in operations in the banking sector. I currently own a two family property in Syracuse and two single family homes in Memphis...
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Hello everyone,Hope you are enjoying your Sunday afternoon. This weekend was a fail trying to look at properties again.I would like to purchase my first buy and hold by the end of April. I am looking in Baltimore. I...