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Hello all, I am a young (21 y/o) investor from the Austin area looking to broaden my horizons. I have been buying and selling vacant lots for the past three years, and am finally (after the close of my last 2 properti...
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Hello,I am new to REI and BP. I have been looking at property in San Diego (which is listed as the most expensive city in the US) and I am able to find properties that meet more than 15% cash on cash return, but do no...
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I'm building a duplex in my backyard of my single family. Feel free to just look at this and offer any feedback. The architect just sent this to me and it's the first draft. I'll have changes, but haven't presented th...
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Hello out there in BP Land!I'm new to investing. I'm looking to purchase my second property and it's a doozy. I looked at it today. It's a FSBO. I've never done a deal like that before. What pitfalls should I be looki...
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We are looking at this property: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/117-Canyon-St-Horseshoe-Bend-ID-83629/232405366_zpid/The more I research about due diligence, the less qualified I feel to carry it out. Is there a p...
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I am fairly new in the game. Investing in a low-income high-crime neighborhood is out of my comfort zone, but being in the biggerpockets community, i gather the impression that a lot of good deals exist in C neighborh...
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I have a rental property. My tenant was unavailable when rent was due so she had a family member to get a money order to pay me. The money order was bought at one of those small Mexican franchise grocery stores. I hel...
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So I like to be proactive in tenants moving out and new tenants moving in so I keep my vacancy rates low. I have know since February that my tenant was planning to move out at the end of her lease which ends on May 3...
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I'd love to hear about your memorable experiences that provided you with lasting lessons and lead to changes to the way you operate your business now. What were those changes to your overall management system moving f...
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To start off I just turned 26 years old and make just over 50k annually. I have approximately 3k in my 401k and am considering cashing it out to invest with additional funds in all cash purchases of sfh/duplexes. My w...