Troy Michaels
Owner finance problem
Ok, this is whats happening. I got a owner to agree to owner finance a property, in which i want to immediately rent out to a section 8 tenant. Everything was going smooth, we agreed on a 110,000 sell price with 10,00...
Woodly Tisme
How have you built up confidence in real estate investing
Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I am new to this community, and I am looking forward to get in the real estate investing industry. For me I am at the beginners stage, and I find that real estate is a bit intimidating...
Judy Wang
Which city rental market is better? Tampa, Charlotte, Columbus
Hi BP community,Disclaimer: I know each city has its advantages and disadvantages. I am comparing them solely based on their rental return and potential appreciation. I love all three cities. ><I plan to purchas...
Aliyyah Carter
Do you lean towards light cosmetic renovations or full gut renovations?
I've been working with investors, and some prefer to do minimal work, while others prefer a blank canvas or a full gut. I'm curious about the reasoning behind the choice of renovations. Are there better returns for a ...
Justyn Kaka
Looking At Purchasing My First Property!
I have a property in my neighborhood that I would love to purchase. It's in a nice neighborhood and I feel it is a good deal. I want to know how I should go about purchasing it, HML - PML - Bank - etc. I live in Hawai...
Taylor Ernster
Direct Marketing Message for Absentee Owner
I am working on writing my own copy for my DM postcard to absentee owners. What's everyone's thoughts on what I could do differently? I am open to criticism and am willing to add/remove any content as needed. This ...
Duane Alexander
Better to buy cheap property now or save to buy better later?
Background. I am a beginning real estate investor based in Atlanta and currently looking at local properties around the city. From my job I am able to save 35k a year and currently have that in savings. I am unsure if...
Michael A.
Are FHA loan offers still competitive in this market?
I’ve been reading as much as I can on BP and one thing that is highly recommended is the use of an FHA loan to purchase a multi unit property to house hack. When I bought my first home I opted to use the VA loan since...
Alan Martinez
Starting LLC in Indiana as out of state investor
I plan on buying a rental property in Indiana as an Illinois resident. I'm guessing I will need to create an LLC in Indiana?Anything else I should be aware of tax wise, etc?
Richard Nash
Lease option question
I just finished a book by Wendy Patton. I am still a little confused. Here are Some example numbers to describe my question.
If I get a tenant buyer under contract to purchase at $105k assuming 5% appreciatio...