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Hi there! I’m brand new to investing, but have spent years wanting to do it. Just need to take action. The problem I face is figuring out where to spend the money I have. I have $20,000 I’d like to invest. If you were...
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I put the following tirade together to show my friend how real estate beats the market (equities, stocks). The scenario below is the actual property I purchased last year. Please let me know if I'm off on my assumpt...
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Hi All, Here's a scenario I would like some thinking power on.
Depending on the choices I make, at the end of this year I may have somewhere around $60K-90K to deploy. Also, at the end of the year, my situation shoul...
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I am checking to see if anyone else has had this issue and if so how it was resolved, good or bad.I have had a short sale under contract to purchase for 2 years in Vegas. Last month I finally got the approval from the...
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I have been crunching numbers on a lot of properties and so-called-deals and not sure if I am missing something, or just not seeing it.Purchase Price - 100,000Loan Amount - 80,000 (@5%, 30-yr fixed conventional)Rents ...
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Okay Bigger Pockets friends, I recently purchased my ticket to the Fortune Builders 3 day work shop. I wanted to reach out to my BP community and ask if anyone has personally attended this event, if so what was your o...
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Hello BP Community,How are you? Hope all is well! I'm a fairly new member on the BiggerPockets.I just have a question for you regarding how to use a ROTH IRA funds to purchase real estate properties. Since all funds a...
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I am a local investor here in IN, and have recently thought about getting my real estate license to further my real estate business. Give me the pros and cons of doing so. As always, thank you for the feedback
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Investing in lower income neighborhoods is my niche. I was born and raised in the hood so I'm comfortable with these areas. Yes, the crime rate is higher than other areas, the schools are not as funded, and there are ...
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Hello Everyone! My name is Grant Smith and I am looking for my first deal in real estate. All of you have been in my spot at one point in time, and I am eager to get my feet wet. Do you believe that now is a good time...