Hey I'm looking for different markets to invest in out side of NY, what surrounding states/cities tend to be more landlord friendly?
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Got a property under contract that's is going to be my first investment. Its a duplex in a decent neighborhood, half of which is already rented for 800/mo. Issue is with the inspection I had done. Sewage in the baseme...
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How restrictive is the zoning in Philadelphia for SFH to MFH conversions? Is this something people recommend?Let's say I buy a townhouse in good shape and the only thing the conversion would require is a kitchen. Any...
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I am new to RE. So new that I've never invested. Anyway, through my studies it seems that we are at the top of the market now. Is it a good time to invest right now?
Hello, I am looking to acquire a long-term rental in Southern California as my first investment property. However, as a beginner I have been a little overwhelmed because I am not 100% sure what to look out for when my...
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The current owner needs to sell this property. He is asking $420k for it, has a outstanding VA loan on it for about $335k, and will take $370k minimum. I’m also VA qualified so I can assume the outstanding loan and ju...
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Hi all,I'm a first time landlord and took the dive after a long time of reading the forums and of course listening to the BP Podcast. I live in the Boston area and the apartment in question is located in the Ashmont /...
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Off-the-wall question for all of you who collect your own rents ...Is anyone using the Square point-of-sale device to collect rents via credit or debit card?Just wondering if that would be a viable option.
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Hello to all my BiggerPockets fam. So I think I’ve come across a pretty good deal. I was hoping to get some insight from my BiggerPockets family. This property is a duplex in Portsmouth, VA. Asking price is $90,000 BU...
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I'm struggling with the title of this to make the keywords noticeable by the broadest group here to get ya'lls input. So maybe I will change the title before I post it.
I have been using paypal for about 18 m...