Aaron Bihl
DSCR lenders that will lend 100% on purchase
We occasionally come across properties that need little to no work that we would like to keep as rentals. We are buying at a discount but when talking to DSCR lenders all want a 20% percent down payment even if the p...
Sam Bates
Detail on a 48-Unit Property - Investing from Afar
It has been about 15 months since I purchased a 48-unit property in Wichita Falls, Texas. I want to share my story to inspire other BiggerPockets members and hopefully you can learn a thing or two from this acquisitio...
Jason Cory
Sales & Rental Data for the Birmingham MSA Along with a 6-month Forecast for Each
Sales Data for the Previous 6 Months
New Home Sales
November 2023
Sales: 150 (MoM: -3%, YoY: +5%)Median Sales Price: $325,000 (MoM: +1%, YoY: +8%)Average Square Footage: 2100 sq ft (MoM: +2%, YoY: +6%)Inventory: 18...
Peter Morgan
Home insurance wants to know about the dog
Hello, my home insurance company wants to know the breed of my dog and if it has bitten anyone and what training it has.It's a small and gentle pet with no biting history, anything I need to be aware of before answer...
Jordan Lucas
What has your range of income been?
I know this can be a touchy subject for some but out of curiosity what has been your range of income throughout your real estate career? ( feel free to use rough estimates) And what were your income streams coming from?
Chris Camuglia
Triangle Syndication or investment club
Good afternoon all, I wanted to start a discussion to see if this A) already exists or B) anyone interested in possibly partnering up? I have been thinking about this for a while now since I met a few of my fello...
Steven Natera
Took 3 years but I got my first Single family home!
Backstory
Hi my name is Steven Natera. I'm a software engineer. I am from NYC, the land of unaffordable homes. Here is my story on how I landed my first property.
In 2015, I decided I would switch careers to become ...
Austin Ralls
Buying from Sheriff sales
My partner and I are looking to scale our business and look at buying some deals from sheriff sales in our areas. We are trying to line all our ducks in a row and make sure that we aren't missing something when it com...
Tilmon Smith
Can I use a regular 401k to purchase real estate?
Hello Everyone,I recently joined the site and saw a lot of great discussion regarding cashing out a 401k plan versus a self directed IRA and a solo 401k plan to purchase properties. I prefer the solo 401k because of ...
Jason Krawitz
First timer - Ad rough draft
Extrememly excited to be listing my first property for rent. This is my personal residence, recently paid off, and is being turned into my first investment/rental property. I just joined BP 2 days ago and appreciate t...