Scott Eisenmann
Finally got started investing at 54
Hey everyone. I'm new around here, but I've been reading about real estate investing since the 1980's, when I bought a book by Wade Cook called "How to Build a Real Estate Money Machine" and a home-study course by Car...
Marc Therriault
Amortization length my two cents.
It seems to be everyone I talk to doesn't have the same mentality as me on this one. And I feel so right about it. If the bank told me I could have a 100 year term I would. I don't pay biweekly I don't do short 15 yea...
Gary Thao
FHA and Cashflow
I am looking at purchasing a fourplex with an FHA loan as my first investment. Fourplexes in my area run for $350k+. I am doing my anlysis right now on several and don't see how purchasing a fourplex can cashflow (oth...
Ali Dawood
Would you buy an overpriced turnkey rental house?
I’m finally planning on making my first jump into real estate investing and I plan on starting with a fix and flip. I know this sub forum is for rental investors/landlords. The reason I’m posting here is because I wan...
Kevin Lefeuvre
Airbnb guest throws 'New Year's banger' party, trashes the house
"A New Year’s banger at an Ohio Airbnb, meant to be the party to kick off 2018, turned into a nightmare when the host lost control and police officers from five departments were forced to shut down the celebration whi...
David Balogun
Wholesaling on market properties (already on Redfin Zillow etc)
Anyone have experience wholesaling properties already listed. Thinking of finding investment property’s for out of state investors
Sarah Hartwell
Best advice for your first vacation rental?
Hey BP! We've got 3 Buy & Hold investments in Houston, TX (though I'm definitely still a rookie). My husband and I LOVE the water, so we're strongly considering making our next investment a waterfront vacation ren...
Edwin M. Cotto
Overwhelmed? Me too.
Hi. After 14 years in the medical field I am venturing into real estate investing. I read Rich Dad Poor Dad and How to Invest in Real Estate (still reading this one) from BiggerPockets. Frankly, I am totally overwhelm...
Frank Leone
Seasoning borrowed money
Hey guys just some quick questions.
I am looking to buy my first duplex which I will rent out one unit and live in the other. I will be going for an FHA loan 3.5% down.
#1 - What I'm wondering is if I were to borro...
Trevor Jackson
Pre-Foreclosure Q's
Hello BP, I have recently started my venture in wholesaling, and plan to work my way up to eventually owning and renting out apartment complexes/vacation condos, etc...
But for now, I'm 20 years old, broke, and have q...