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I am looking to buy an attached house in a specific neighborhood. One REO that I was about to make an offer on my agent found out was actually already under contract. There are no other houses for sale here excep...
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Hi everyone!I'm about to start my real estate investment journey.Me and my uncles has saved $100 000 in equity that we will use in the real estate market in USA. One of my uncles lives in Columbus, OH, so we will not ...
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Hi Everybody.I have lived in Chicago my whole life and know Chicago pretty well except for Chicago's South Side. I am looking to buy a rental income property on the south side of Chicago.. In the past couple of years ...
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Aloha Everyone! After 3 months of daily podcasts and reading several BP books, I'm finally making the leap to into the forums! The BP community has been an incredible resource for not only RE education but INSPIRATION...
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Hi there everyone!
My name is Seth and I am a newbie real estate investor. I'm a father of two young boys who keep me very busy.
I used to be journalist/author, and maybe someday I will be again, but right now I a...
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Hello,We purchased our first home in Milwaukee, WI a few years ago using a FHA loan but we are looking into moving to the DFW Texas area possibly next year. I considered keeping our current house in Milwaukee to turn ...
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What are your steps to vetting a new contractor?
E.g - getting copies of the insurance and license?
Anything else?
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Hi BP Community!
My name is Eric Van Vliet and I have been reading articles on bigger pockets for a few months but this is my first post! I have some experience with passive real estate investing (One SFR generating ...
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I live in San Diego currently and I’m new to investing. I would like to invest in multi family but looking in my area it seems way out of reach and really not even worth it. I’ve been looking at properties in St. Loui...
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Just what the title says , what is too far to own rentals distance wise?
I'm sure that in some cases you might be able to own them out farther if they're in groups.
So , for those of you that OWN rentals (I can't sa...