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Hello, Just curious what percentage of equity you guys like to keep in your rentals. I know there are pros and cons to "free & clear" vs "leveraged". I'm interested in knowing what you guys are comfortable with an...
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Hello my name is michael,and i have a passion for real estate since i was a teen...now that im older i have been working on making my dream a reality....Im in process of purchasing a 4 family hame through a program ca...
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Able to get the home, which will have $200 after PITI. However, if I do this, all of my reserves will be depleted, meaning no funds for "what if costs". Do I step out for the experience and to get started, get a line ...
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Hi All!I am looking to purchase my first multi-family either in Easton or Bethlehem. I have checked out the area and deemed it a good spot for my first house hack. Did research on crime rates, schools, attractions, et...
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I am renovating a kitchen and would like to buy a slab and have my own crew cut and install it. Where should I be looking for a slab of granite or quartz at a good price? (I know it won't be at Home Depot!) I am looki...
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I am completely new to all this so any advice will help! My husband and I are wanting to flip homes, since he already is self employed and does exterior and interior construction, we figured we could do something more...
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Hello all,
My wife is opening her own practice later this year and we're starting to discuss office space--a small space with minimal furniture with the potential for her to partner with another person in the same fi...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Family, I hope all is well. We finally made the moved to Myrtle Beach, SC and we are leaning towards Flips at the moment. But we are having a hard time pulling the trigger on the first property....
I am working on my first rental property purchase and it is hard to get the 10% return on investment mention in the beginners webinar. However, I am able to get $300-$400 cash flow monthly. Should I be patient and wa...
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Hello BP panel,I have a question about capital gain taxes -I recently sold my (3) multifamily properties, netting me about $500-$800k.I started with the intention of conducting a 1031 exchange (still ongoing with escr...