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Hi everyone...this is my first post. I feel like I've been doing research and trying to educate myself forever, but now I'm ready to pull the trigger. This is what I've got. I just sold one of my businesses, and with ...
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Hey BiggerPockets People, I’m new to BiggerPockets, Real Estate, and Investing. This is my first post and I’m sure many more will follow. As mentioned above, my family (wife and two kids) have been living in Manila...
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I had a tax related question regarding a self storage investment I am getting into. I am trying to figure the best way to fund the investment - either cash or through cash in a self directed (traditional, not Roth) IR...
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I live in Illinois in lake county and I want to buy property were I'm at. (Currently renting). But then I thought about it and wondered what keeps people buying rental property in Illinois when we have the second high...
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Im curious to know why some investors choose to go it on there own while others choose to partner, or employ a RE Agent to help them find deals...What are the Pros and Cons?
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Hi In BRRRR, you make two loans : Short-term Rehab loan upon purchase and long term regular loan at the end of rehab. For each of the loans, the closing costs comes to about 10 - 15% of the loan amount. So I end u...
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I'm a fairly novice investor from Los Angeles, and am really looking out-of-state to build my portfolio (since rental properties don't make sense here in southern Cali). I've read quite a bit online and am now debatin...
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Hi there, Just want to introduce myself. I haven't made an investment deal yet. But I've been checking out training online and trying to network with people in person to establish some connections. One question I have...
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Hello everyone,I just wanted to ask a general short sale question which i'm pretty sure you have already seen before, but here it goes again. what are some disadvantages and advantages of a "short sale" on the sale si...
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I keep seeing cash deals coming from foreign, generally Asian, investors. Any tips on how to find foreign investors to work with? How can i market myself to investors in China who want to find a property in Denver to ...