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I just was just given the annual tax bill from the county (grayson county, tx). The appraised value of my house went up 17% from last year. I made zero improvements to the property. Apparently I was supposed to be giv...
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So I get that you use some sort of loan to buy a house if you dont have cash. Where do you get the 10 to 20 percent down payment from?Is that from savings? Hard money?If from a private lender, what kind of terms are g...
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I’m viewing property’s with people who want to represent me as a buyer. Am I supposed to tell them I’m pre approved ? I’m seeking legit help cause I’m new to the game and i feel like I don’t know who I’m supposed to b...
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Hello, my name is Anh from Chicago, IL.This is my first post on Bigger Pockets and I'm seeking advice from the BP investor community.A bit about my situation, I currently in the process of purchasing my first rental p...
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Just asking hypothetically of course. Suppose you own a Bi Level two story house but you are having hard time finding good renters for the whole house. And suppose you found 2 families who you really like and who like...
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Hi everyone!I will be investing in my first property (duplex or triplex) in the next few months, hopefully around May, in Sacramento CA. I've been working with an agent already and have started to narrow down my crite...
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Before I start, I am very new to all this so take it easy on me. :wink:
I currently live with my parents and am looking to buy a 4-plex. The agent is a good friend of ours. I don't have a problem with the actual ...
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Hey all, my wife and I are in the process of getting our first deal. It's a duplex with tenants in-place on the upstairs unit. There are three month to month tenants renting by the room. There are two more tenants tha...
Will inflation sink real estate? Is Zillow out of the iBuyer game? And why does my cash offer mean less than it did last year? Dave Meyer, VP of Data and Analytics at BiggerPockets, has heard your questions through Bi...
Earlier this year, many Airbnb hosts expected the short-term rental market to fall off a cliff. With the threat of an economic recession, travel spending was supposed to crater, and with it, a slew of Airbnb failures....