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Hello,Looking to become an investor in the Scranton, PA area. I live locally.My initial plan would be buy/hold duplexes and eventually larger multi-unit properties in the suburbs around Scranton, such as Dunmore, Dic...
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So I'm 25 now, and I have a very serious girlfriend who, in the next year or two, may become my fiancee, and I want to make sure that we're both taken care of. My income is about $35.5K per year. (She makes about 42K ...
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I'm sure there are many Real Estate Agents on here that have dealt with pushy/mean Realtors. As an Agent I always strive for a WIN/WIN situation between both agents and clients on a sale of a property. Lately I have b...
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Hi I'm looking into getting a home improvement contractor's license in New Jersey only for my own property or property that I'm working with a partner on. Is this worth doing? Will I be able to save money on materia...
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Hello BP community. Newbie here.
I am currently saving up for my first property. I plan on purchasing a duplex, living in one side with a roommate, and renting out the other side (i.e. the infamous house-hacking).
F...
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I've seen many thing online claiming that you can do a wholesale deal without leaving your home or on vacation. I was wondering if anyone knows how this works since you are not seeing the property or meeting with sell...
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Hello BP!
Just a quick poll - How many of you out there are planning on attending?
If you haven't bought your tickets, i'd be curious to know what would you say is holding you back?
Look forward to seeing your r...
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This is the story of how we – a family of four on one income – house-hacked our way from $0 to $1million in real-estate in less than 2-years, and how just two houses bring in $100k/year in gross rents. Our Two Propert...
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Hey BP, with all the buzz about to-AirBnB or not-to-AirBnB, I wanted to throw my hat in the ring and introduce myself.I am a real estate broker and investor in Northern California. I manage over 100 client properties,...
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The first post here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/432/topics/42...So whether or not I am able to buy my very first property I want to chronicle this so people can at least see the tedium and they can probably ...