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Very new to the real estate investment. I have and currently still have over 25 years in transportation management and in the last 2 years started a property preservation business.
Working 80 hours a week is the nor...
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Hi BP,My name is Adam and this is my first post on BP. I am a homeowner in Southern California and I am trying to acquire my first rental property (buy and hold) in Sacramento, CA (born and raised). I am wanting to kn...
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Im just getting into tax deed sales (here in texas) and plan to attend my first sale this week. I dont have enough info to start bidding yet, but wanna attend to see the layout and get the feel and maybe make some con...
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Hello, I have around $550 a month positive cash flow from a couple of SFR rental properties. I'm debating on whether to use the positive cash flow to pay off the SFR principal or to invest it in a Vanguard S&P 500...
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We are looking for input immediately- our loan is set to be confirmed by 5pm ET today! My wife and I have a 3 family in Boston under contract set to close on Monday. We will be living in one of the units, we are using...
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Hi Everyone,My name is Mark. I live in north Iowa and is looking to invest in Minnespolis/St. Paul market. I have been following biggerpocket for a while now, but mostly reading articles and listening to Podcast. I fe...
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Hello All, Does anybody have advice or a good place to start with market analysis for turn key investments? I see a lot of forum posts looking specifically for providers in Kansas, Philly, Chicago, Ohio, etc; but, I w...
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Hi everyone, I am in Japan meeting with some agents. If anyone is interested in the Japanese market shoot over some questions and I’ll get them answered.
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I've usually been buying and including the kitchen appliances in my flips. (fridge, range, dishwasher and usually an over-the-range microwave, at least on the more expensive ones) I do this for a few reasons, mainl...