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I’m getting ready to make my first jump into real estate investing. I’m most interested in buy n hold properties in lake county just outside of Cleveland, and maybe the west side, single family, multi family propertie...
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Hi everyone After listening bigger pockets for a while, I am ready to investing out of state now, primarily focus on Florida and Texas, I have 300k available to investing,and I can get about 280k heloc later, I like t...
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I may be thinking about this way to hard. However, I am also a newbie to REI and the tax implications therein. My scenario is simple: Single family home purchased by me and in my name, mortgaged property, and rente...
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I evaluate taxes, service fees, maintenance costs and other expenses to ensure that the property is profitable.
Which ones do you take into account?
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I have a house coming up for rent in Burien, just slightly south of west Seattle in a great neighborhood. Curious what other landlords are seeing in the market. A quick check of Zillow shows quite a few houses sitting...
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I would like to buy some property and have a spec home built for resale. Then rinse and repeat the process. My brother and his wife each have 401k's from a previous employer that they aren't actively managing and are ...
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I have googled this question and looked at several posts about a Sub - To but I'm still a tad fuzzy on it. As I currently understand it, a buyer finds a motivated seller, the buyer takes on the deed, but NOT the mo...
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Hello all! I first want to say that this website is an unbelievable wealth of information, and I credit all the long time REI’s who take their time to help out people such as my self. Thank you! :D
I am a new to t...
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Hello All! I've been listening to BiggerPockets podcasts for sometime now and just finished setting up my profile. I have owned two properties - one that was a rental for 3 years before selling last October - and am a...
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Hello all, My name is Marwin and I hail from California. I'm a complete beginner and stumbled upon biggerpockets while sifting through (I shamefully admit) paid mentors. As for my experience, I do not have much to sho...