Matthew Koch
Where is the "super team?"
So a problem that I have been noticing and I'm not sure if this is true in all markets but if a lot of people have a hard time buying in bad neighborhoods c or d class neighborhoods then the suggestion is to buy a run...
Meghan McCallum
Is August 1 the next D Day? (Disaster, Disappointment, Depression
Ladies and gentlemen...I POUR myself into being a student of this game. I talk to ANYONE who will l talk to me who FAR outweighs my experience and intelligence. I have felt as though this is our LAST summer of love fo...
Sam Mathew
Legal - LLC vs Trust vs Personal Umbrella Coverage
Hello Bigger Pocket Members, I request your advice from experienced folks. I live in Florida but I have 12 rentals up in Michigan. They are all currently in my personal name.I was considering putting even a $2M umbre...
Stephen Kunen
Investing in declining areas
We are looking at deals in the declining area with very good cash flow. By declining I mean the population has been going down for the last couple of decades. Do you think it's a good idea to invest in this kind of a...
Jon Borowski
Have parents take home equity on their home to finance rentals?
Hi everyone. I'm thinking of approaching my parents with the following scenario. I have a feeling they would be okay with it due to my work ethic.I live in the NY Metro area and want to get into real estate investin...
Robert T.
Buyin 1st primary res.- buying starter home VS house to grow into
So as the title states, what're some opinions when it comes to buying a starter home, below budget, VS buying 4 bedroom home that may stretch budget 40% of post tax income.Reason being and things I see, buying a star...
Jonn Vidal
Dealing With Very Litigious(?) Agents During Roommate Search! -CA
Hi BP! Last year I teamed up with my longtime buddy and purchased a 4 bedroom (single family detach) house near campus while we are finishing up our degrees.We use 2 bedrooms for quiet living/study, and offer the othe...
Mark Beekman
Good/Bad Deal?
The house in question was built in 1972, is 3,800 sq/ft, has 3.5 bathrooms & 5 bedrooms (if you include the in-law/nanny suite connected to the main house). Zillow Zestimate is $530k with a range of $514k - $779 (...
Mike Landry
HUD home sold to investor during exclusive! wtf?
we looked at a house a few months ago and we where going to put a bid on it, but it was only open to owner occupants. My Realtor called the listing Realtor and they said they aren't taking bids from investors and have...
Rafi Barash
Advice for first-time house hack in Denver
Looking to get my first property in Denver by doing a house hack. Considering townhomes and multi-family but most likely looking to do a single family rent-by-room house hack since I'm single and in mid 20s.Thinking s...