Lucas Mills
Some questions about getting my real estate license. Worth it?
I am looking to obtain my first investment property sometime within the next 6 months. I've already been through the process of making an offer, but I ended up backing out because the property was in a flood zone and ...
Henry Lazerow
15 tips and tricks for the Chicago market
Thought this would be a fun post. Here is a list I created. This is targeted more towards beginner investors so I left out the advanced/high cost strategies. Feel free to add to the list with any of your own tips. Hap...
Jorge Caicedo
LLC or General Partnership?
I'm gonna partner w/ a guy to do a refi on a number of homes. He needs to have a partner w/ good credit to do the refi since his is not that great. The homes already have close to $100k equity built in. We talked abo...
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Creative ways to make extra cash off rentals
Hi everybody
I was wondering if anybody has any out of the box ideas for creating a little extra cash flow out of your rentals. For example, the apartment i just leased was a one year deal (only did it because I don...
Sean Harris
Personal experiences in Gatlinburg, TN area
I'm looking for people who have personal experiences with vacation rentals in the Gatlinburg, pigeon forge, Sevierville area. When looking at some of the properties over there, some houses are grossing around 120-150k...
Barry Dameshek
How to vet a private placement opportunity & general partner?
Hello. I'm relatively new to BP. While I am currently invested in a few multi family properties, I'm considering my first private placement deal where I'm one of several investors. It's a large deal for roughly 250 un...
Brian Goodwin
Searching for 1st rental...turn key or realtor/PM team???
Hey Community!I am interested in purchasing real estate out of state (live in SF) and was leaning towards using a turn key outfit just for simplicity. I understand that there are some good ones and some bad ones and h...
Kae M.
House hacking vs out of market
2021 Goal is to grow to 10 doors from 1, investing for cash flow.I currently own 1 rental in San Diego that breaks-even because I stuck my retired parents in it, it’s 60%LTV with $320k mortgage, worth $545k.I rent in ...
Bryan Hancock
At What Point Does Someone Become Rich?
We have a progressive tax system in this country that supposedly taxes the "rich" more than common folks. I was wondering at what point someone magically becomes rich and should shoulder the burden of carrying others...
Noah Fele
Seeking Input on My First Real Estate Investment Strategy for Passive Income
Hello BiggerPockets community,I'm thrilled to join this forum and seek advice from experienced real estate investors. Here's what I've considered so far:
1. Markets:
Local Market: I live in the DMV area (DC/MD/...