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I'll try to keep this short, but it's a lot to explain. So I have 10 acres with my house in the country in Texas. Appraised at 83,000 two weeks ago. I owe 37,000. I can pull out around 25,000 in equity on a refi. We ...
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I have been reading through this site for days basic guides, searching, etc. I have learned a ton from this site. But I have not made a decision so I figured I would post all this up and see what the experts say. S...
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We used to do all of the unskilled labor, plus a few skilled things, ourselves. But, we have come to a point where we have to start hiring things out.A few weeks ago, we had a painter paint a property. He did a wond...
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Need quick advice. I’m workin on my first deal ever! And I found a motivated seller on Craigslist who is lookin to sell his property really quick. The seller is wanting $109,500 however after contacting him, he’s yet ...
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I am just curious to know who is a full-time real estate investor here and who invests in real estate while working another job? If you work another job, what kind of industry you are in?
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Hey biggerpockets family!
I was hoping to get some input on this deal I'm in contract with. This will be my first value-add property that I will be purchasing out of state.
I am purchasing this for $78k.. The marke...
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Hello :)I'm new to BiggerPockets and new to real estate investing. I've got some big decisions to make and thought I'd reach out to the BP community for advice and insight. Here's my story...I currently live in West C...
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Hey guys. I started on my real estate investment journey exactly a year ago today by reading "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and listening to biggerpocket podcast every day while I worked out. I just closed on my first duplex inv...
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Would anyone be able to give a quick breakdown of the various costs associated with planning and building an ADU in either your backyard, or as a garage-conversion in California? I'm talking about modest-sized JADUs o...
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What would a 24yr old college student with a Drafting and Design major have to do to get into real estate development? I’m currently building my wholesaling business by building my buyers list and marketing to vacant ...