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What is the biggest reason people fail as newbies in real estate investment?
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I'm in Southern California where the prices are very high right now, and was thinking of a different strategy to offset the costs and make the math work. I live in a town that has many college students and young profe...
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Thanks to you all for sharing value adding advises.
Please I'm trying to get cheap property to rehab and flip; can you advise a reliable source to get this.Also want to know if i can use HELOC and other source to fin...
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As this specifically relates to my job I have some questions and hoping for any insight from those who have gotten or applied for commercial financing with a bank for an apartment building with 5 units and above:What ...
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Hi Everyone!So my partner and I just completed our second flip! (I posted about the first here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/617056-very-first-flip-complete )Another single family house in the subur...
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I attended the Secrets of Successful Syndication seminar in September 2016. My mentor recommended I write down my top takeaways so they’re more likely to stick. There’s a lot of great information and opportunity at th...
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My group has 2 four-plex long term rentals in Tucson AZ and wanting to diversify. We are all California natives looking for good returns. Where out of state should we be looking/ consider? Any advice or suggestions wo...
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I am a Realtor® and have a property with about $75K in equity. I want to purchase a second investment property but do not want to tap my equity. I have a few friends/colleagues whom I can approach for private fundi...
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I know with the title of this subject I am baiting every scammer on the earth, but I feel safe here at BP. Seriously though, I will have 15K (not a lot of money) to start my RE investment pursuit. To be honest I'm not...
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Hi Everyone,I’m really interested in real estate and have been for a while. I’ve listened to podcasts, read some books, watched videos and I’m eagerer to get started. My goal is to purchase a 2 family and rent out one...