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Phil K. First Investment Property in Northern Virginia
26 October 2020 | 4 replies

Hi All,
I’m looking to buy my first investment property and came across an off market yesterday. It's a distressed property in Northern Virginia (older condo) and I'd like advice on whether or not it's a solid candid...

Rodney Sums When you're torn between holding or letting go...
28 November 2020 | 9 replies

I'm torn over whether to refi or sell one of my homes. It is my primary that I bought 3 years ago with the intent to house hack, improve, and rent. Appreciation has been good.  I'd like to eliminate student loan debt...

Paul Rodriguez New to Bigger Pockets
20 April 2016 | 6 replies

Hi my name is Paul Rodriguez and I'm upset i didn't find bigger pockets sooner. I grew up in the general contracting business and eventually seen the advantage my father and i had in real estate investing. I eventuall...

Alex Bock Quad Cities: What have been your pain points with management?
26 January 2023 | 3 replies

Hello Quad Cities!I'm trying to gather some data here to determine what I can do to help solve the management crisis in the QCA. It seems almost every investor I talk to that does not manage their own properties has c...

Account Closed House hacking or other strategies
30 October 2023 | 5 replies

This seems like it would be deal/opportunity dependent but say you have limited accessible capital, say 40-60k, which strategy would you pursue?I currently live with my partner and contribute 500$/mo (all included) to...

Evelina Forte 1% rule in an owner occupied multiunit
22 May 2020 | 6 replies

Hi everyone, a question about factoring profitability. Do you take a holistic/portfolio view and look at the overall profitability, or an individualistic view of the profitability of each independent property?The scen...

Account Closed DFW lead paint, pre 1978 SFR
12 August 2012 | 1 reply

Hi,

I'm just starting out, starting to crunch numbers looking for a deal. There are quite a few "older" pre 1978 homes that look like potentials but I have two concerns ...

1) The EPA and lead paint and aluminum wi...

Dustin Ruhl Self-Showing Lockboxes: What’s the Risk?
26 May 2019 | 3 replies

Showing properties to potential buyers or renters can be quite challenging. The property manager and the interested party may have trouble getting their schedules to line up, the consumer may feel less comfortable wit...

John Chelf First RE Investment: Homestead or Rental
31 July 2018 | 1 reply

Hello BiggerPockets,I am a new investor in the DFW area and I am in the process of locating my first deal. While speaking with a lender, she brought up that I should invest in my homestead before buying my first renta...

Bryan Hancock JV Funds From "Active LPs" - What Procedure Do You Use?
13 November 2011 | 0 replies

I am having a very interesting discussion with some folks I know about the JV versus regulation D private placement construct for capitalizing SFR development deals. One of the things that repeatedly comes up with po...