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It seems like many podcast hosts (including Josh and Brandon on the BP podcast) promote investing for cash flow instead of investing for appreciation. I understand the economics and the strategies for positive cash f...
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Dear BP community,This will be my second investment property. I have two main questions 1) financing; 2) whether to leave the home an unofficial Duplex (it has Licensed Neighborhood Commercial zoning) or convert to a ...
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I have located a Forclosure I want to flip. The listing started at $159k, now its down to $124. I ARV is $140K to $160K. I have done a walk through and cosmetic repairs are running about $4 to $5k range. The only ...
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Hello BiggerPockets family!
I am new to real estate investing and frankly I am not sure where to start. I listen to all the BiggerPockets podcast and I have a friend who has been wholesaling for years and just start...
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I'm from New Jersey, and I'm very new to real estate investing. I have about $1,300 saved up (I know it's chump change.) But I had a question....I really don't want to wait until I have more money to jump into real es...
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As we've all seen, the Colorado Springs RE market has gone crazy the last several years. With new business, tons of building and a highly rated quality of life, it is the place to be. I've even heard some people commu...
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Aloha,
I'm new to both biggerpockets and real estate investing. I would like to see if there are any seasoned investors out there willing to take a newbie under there wings. Also if there are any groups here...
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I apologize if this topic has been covered already. I have not seen anything that quite covers my questions entirely.My wife and I currently own a home in San Diego with a 30yr fixed rate mortgage at 2.75%. Like many ...
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Every business needs to watch the "Numbers". I'm not talking about the Profit and Loss statement (although very important), I'm talking about your Closing Ratios. Wholesalers, please comment with your ratios for th...
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Alright guys so I finally committed and bought my first house! :) Closing was definitely a new experience- I am glad I was able to use the stuff I read about over the several years of analyzing. Now to my question - G...