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Good evening, I am looking to purchasing a multi-family home & house hack in the DC metro area. However, this area is really expensive. I have read:Building wealth one house at a timeQuit your F**king JobReal esta...
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Hi BP, here is the scoop. I know the current landlord and was just offered a rural rental house on 1.7 acres with a long term tenant in place before he puts it on the market (new windows, new plumbing, new AC). Curren...
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I just found out that the home we are buying has a "25-year economic life" and apparently we are still able to get the FHA loan, but now we can't get the loan for the down payment and closing costs. I don't understand...
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Hi everyone, I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast for a while and have always wondered what multifamily investors/owners thought about RUBS (ratio utility billing). Anyone have any RUBS or utility billing...
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I have experience buying MLS properties in the past, and this is my first time buying off market property.I just signed the contract with one property. It will be buy and hold, hopefully BRRRR. What advice would you g...
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I am recently under contract on my first buy and hold investment and all of my research got me to this point but i never learned about this current phase of the experience. I figured it would be one of those things yo...
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I am looking into the Charleston area for a house hacking Airbnb situation. I understand there are a lot of areas that prohibit STR. Does anyone have suggestions or would like to connect so I can get an idea. I am loo...
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Hello Everyone, I hope you all are safe and healthy. I am looking to use the BRRRR method for the first time. I want to do so using a hard money loan. I have never used and hard money loan nor have invested in real es...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Temple.
Purchase price: $149,000
Cash invested: $160,000
Sale price: $320,000
This project chronicles the journey of my busin...
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I am hoping to purchase my first property this year. Still going through all of the learning and calculating numbers. Are there any brand new investors around the St. Louis, MO area? It would be nice to connect wit...