Hello all,I'm an out of state newbie investor looking at a couple properties in Rockford, IL and would like to get some local insight and help before I pull the trigger. The properties i'm looking at look good in the ...
I'm analyzing deals for my first short term rental. I'm doing all the research: podcasts, books, webinars, articles, etc. along with finding markets where I should have an easier time finding a cleaner and handyman. I...
I closed on my first property, a SFH, at the end of last summer. I made repairs/improvements, defined my qualifications, thoroughly screened tenants, stuck to my guns, and got a good tenant in the fall. He pays rent o...
We're currently in closing on this property outside of Farmville, Virginia. We purchased this property from a friend that we have purchased from before. She has a HUGE portfolio (30+) of houses that are in significant...
I am 28, I live/work back and forth between Phoenix, AZ. and Brooklyn, NY. I've never invested in real estate because I simply didn't have the money. Now I have $400,000 liquid to invest. How would you invest this mon...
First time poster and new real estate investor but I could really use some advice. I have $1.5M in the bank, and I’m trying to figure out the best move for my situation to start building out my portfolio and making ...
I noticed some BiggerPockets members asking about the rising cost in lumber and plywood, and given my background, I figured I wood (haha) weigh in on this subject. I currently work for a lumber company and I primarily...
I posted a thread a few days ago called why do we invest? There were a lot of good replies on that thread with many bigger pockets members listing their goal of 5000, 10,000, 12,000, or $20,000, per month for retireme...
Hi everyone,I am a new member here at BP, but have been scrolling over your forums and listening to some of the podcasts for quite a while now. A little information about me - I have a full time job in IT Support, w...
Hi everyone. Looking for some feedback and help on this topic...
I own my personal residence that was purchased in December 2020 in Knoxville, TN. Used my real estate license and used the 2.5% commission + 2.5% of my...