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HelloSo I was listening to the most recent podcast today (ep. 308 with Sterling White), and the guys were stressing to use the forums on bigger pockets to get help, advice and for people to know just know my story. I...
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Hello BP!I am starting this post and would like to update it periodically. My wife and I purchased our first property back in July of this year. We are calling it Dirty Harry, because its on a street called Harrington...
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Earlier this winter I joined a local REI club in St. Louis which convinced me I needed to move here. After looking all winter, I finally submitted and had an accepted offer on a duplex. I put a lot of sweat equity i...
Hello! I am currently in the process of purchasing my first home which will become my first rental property in the next year or two as I save for my next investment. I found this home with a "coming soon" sign out fro...
Why do people consider spec building to be riskier than high end flipping? Simply because there are more steps, more upfront risk with city approvals, or is there something else? Or is it simply that with a flip you...
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I currently own a property under a USDA loan, which has $100k in equity and generates $250 a month in cash flow from rent. I'm looking to purchase another home or undertake a flip. What options do I have for financing...
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Hi all, I'm heading up a rehab of a small 2 bed/ 1 bath rambler in the north metro of Minneapolis Minnesota. The house needs a total remodel... flooring, kitchen, roof, bathroom, and drywall. I am looking for suggesti...
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So we're building a One million plus spec house in Arlington Heights and down the street a real good friend of mine is building his own home. I was at my site today looking at the progress when we decided to walk down...
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I’m looking to get into real estate for the Financial freedom aspect of it. I would love to get a fourplex as my first property and house hack for a year or less with the long term goal being owning 60+ apartment unit...
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Hey BiggerPockets community!I'm Stacy from Centreville, Virginia, and my husband and I have been trying to get into real estate investing. We both started exploring real estate investing a couple of years ago, but the...