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The August 2024 report from the Austin Board of REALTORS® shows housing prices in Austin and the greater metro have been fairly stable over the past 12 months. However, now that we’re heading into fall, we can see tha...
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I recently inherited and sold a vacant strip of land for $300k. I do not have any other assets and I do not own a home at this time (I rent). I am hoping to capitalize on a 1031 Exchange and thinking of buying an apar...
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I am new to Texas and looking to start my real estate investing journey. I have read some books and have been hanging out here to get educated. As the markets have run-up in the last few years and because of high prop...
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Good Morning BP Family,I'm trying to see if there is a way to figure out which PMs leverage technology/software (appfolio, buildium, propertyware, Tenant Cloud,...) to reduce or eliminate the Payroll cost for multi fa...
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Hello BP I am in the process of buying my first multi family property with an FHA and plan on house hacking. Since I already own multiple single family rental properties the underwriter for the loan is requesting a go...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,
In the current landscape, I want to highlight a significant opportunity that's catching the attention of many seasoned investors buying properties in the North Texas region: buying new...
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Current State: 2-unit (2-BR 1 BA each) with unfinished basement (egress and height requirements in place) in West TownRehab Goal: 3-unit (3-BR 1 BA each) Issue: A local architect mentioned that while the property was ...
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Hello!Looking for advice. I bought a garden style comdo for 94k when I was twenty, that was ten years ago, first person in my family to own my own place, did it on my own with no help from anyone. Then the housing mar...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Bethlehem.
Purchase price: $220,500
Cash invested: $30,833
Off-Market deal that I found by e-mailing people with open apart...
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This topic has been discussed ad nauseam on the BP forums. But would like to hear experiences between Credit Unions and Community Banks on growing my real estate portfolio.I have a local credit union willing to give a...