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My first post! I'm a newbie looking for my first deal. I just started reading The Ultimate Beginners' Guide to Real Estate Investing and I ran across the explanation of the Real Estate Market Cycle. My question is, wh...
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Hey Bigger Pockets community!
I hope this post finds you all in good health and high spirits. I've been contemplating a significant life change and wanted to reach out to this knowledgeable community for advice and g...
I have done tax prep for 7 years and the rentals are always a low value, high input tax return. The client thinks bringing in a wad of receipts is legit and you're stuck categorizing everything in excel while thinking...
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Hi, fellow rental owners,
Recently got a disabled rental applicant who applied for my house on Zillow. I specifically mentioned on my listing no pets. They also wrote no pets on their application. They are a marine v...
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My mother bought a 2 family house for 514K back in 2006. The mortgage was very complex and handled by the now defunct WMC(of GE), infamous for using scissors and xerox machines to fake documents, and anything else im...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $1,340,000
Cash invested: $300,000
This was our 1st value-add project in the neighborhood. It's a 27 unit wi...
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I own two out of state SFRs in Memphis that I purchased from a turnkey provider about a year ago. I’m looking to add a few more to my portfolio but I’ve had a hard time finding properties that fit my investment criter...
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I own a NNN lease that I purchased 15 years ago. I have some residential real estate experience but nothing in commercials. The property is in a different state and I’m not familiar with the market in that area.
For ...
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I just wanted to share my story with you all in hopes that you can find some motivation in it and to encourage everyone to put in the work to make your dreams a reality. Like many, if I had educated myself and had the...
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For me, I have been a lurker on BP for about 4 months now. I've been reading every book I can get my hands on and burning through podcasts. I knew when I first got on the site, I would be moving across the country wit...