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I am a 19 year old and I am doing my second year in college full time. I have no monthly income except from my bursary for meals and stationery. I am looking to start investing in real estate at least two years from ...
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I'm looking at a 4 unit property now and the rents are low. Two of the renters have been there for 20 years and the rents have never been raised! Can I only raise rents with the renewal of a lease? Can I force the ...
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Hi everyone, thank you for stepping by! If you are a George Lucas movies fun, as I am, you probably remember that hilarious episode from 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom:' Indiana Jones [with shoe on fire] Water!...
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So I recently just changed jobs from a door to door salesman to a 100% remote sales role
Numbers for the sake of numbers (base 80k, commission 50-80k..ote is 70) so lets say a nice conservative guess of 120k. Im told...
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Hi All, I JUST started listening to Bigger Pockets last week and I can't get enough of it. I am still in the beginning of the podcasts so I have a lot of catching up to do but I wanted to get on here and continue t...
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Hi Everyone,I have been searching for properties that come with seller/owner financing for a while now and I have just had an offer accepted on one. The property will be sold using a land contract.I am never purcahsed...
BP community, Earlier last week, I closed on my first investment property, a duplex for 330k (25% down, conventional loan for 30 yr @ 4.875%). One unit is currently unoccupoed, and the other unit has tenants until the...
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makinga long story short, i came to the american land back in may of 1993. Did not read or speak any english, went to high school in the am and work after school making 4.25 an hour, graduated from high school and ...
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If you can pay off the mortgage on your first rental property should you? And is it a viable strategy to then use a HELOC on the (now paid off) rental to buy a second? I ask this because my wife and I dislike debt but...
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Hi BP community,I'm new to this site but already blown away by how helpful the members are and to see so many fantastic resources available! It's an amazing website and community. A little about myself, I'm an Austral...