Marcus Nickson
What are the pros ans cons of owning a property free and clear
Hello Fellow BP Members,I'm currently educating myself on multi family real estate investing. I would like to develop a portfolio of 100+ units in the next 10 yrs. I'm currently saving up to purchase a duplex in 2017....
Jared G.
What do I make of what my realtor is telling me? Is it normal?
I have been speaking with a realtor for a few weeks now; she was a work colleague's recommendation. We get along well and she is very professional but I'm not exactly sure what's happening here. She offered to get tog...
Alicia Marks
QOTW: What conditions would make you want to leave RE investing?
Our Question of the Week is again about data. You don't need an economics degree to see that rates and values are rapidly increasing.Read our data expert @Dave Meyer's take on it here" https://www.biggerpockets.com/.....
Christopher Griffin
Buying Out of State
Hi All,My colleagues and I are planning our first real estate endeavor on a rental property. We are in California, so we are set on purchasing out of state. From those of your that have invested out of state, what i...
Kenneth Sok
Painted popcorn ceiling? Keep or remove in a rental.
Just closed on my 3rd rental. This beauty was built in 1977.I learned today how much "fun" there was in trying to peel off painted popcorn ceiling. It definitely doesn't want to come off easy. I've already taken out a...
Melissa Haworth
The Hardest Part of Flipping
What has been the hardest part of flipping for you? Was the hardest part different when you first started vs now that you have a lot of experience under your belt?
Jochy Perez
Unable to obtain lien release
Hi everyone, Under contract to purchase an REO property and it was discovered there's an old mortgage from 1997 which was assigned in 2000 to IMC Company Co, Tampa FL.IMC Company Co is no longer in business and from t...
Account Closed
Fourplex Analysis Help
Hello BP, 25-year old from Texas here and I'm itching to get into the game. Here's the first property that I've come across that seemed actually worth my time to crunch the numbers on, help me see if this is a good de...
Danny N.
Need Feedback on Single Family Home Rental Performance in Bay Area
Hi everyone
I have an investment property in the Bay area (South San Francisco specifically) which I'm currently renting out to long-term tenants. It is a 3 bed/1 bath single family home and has a sizable backyard.
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Mike Griffin
Real Estate vs Stock Market Investing
Does anyone have an opinion as to why one should invest in real estate versus the stock market? Real estate investing seems exciting but investing in the stock market can be a more passive way to grow wealth long term...