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Hi Guys!I am starting abroad investor just about to buy first home.I am looking for SFHs up to 60K in IndianapolisDo you have good long therm personal experiences with some Management Companies? I need someone with gr...
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A dog has scratched the paint off a wall. When I paint over the area, I can still see the depression where the original paint is missing.
What can I do to make the wall look smooth and nice?
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On the recommendation of a friend/client I recently joined the Bigger Pockets Community and am working on expanding my network. I have 20 years' experience in lending and love to chat with people about experiences the...
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So I was searching Zillow for recently sold properties. When I went in there, I decided (among other things) to list those properties from low to high purchase price. There are several at under $1,000, and several m...
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Hello BP'rs. I am so excited to be here. I am a long time "on the side" rental property owner who has taken the plunge after a long marketing career. I just completed a 1000 mile exploration of markets from Tallahasse...
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hey guys,
I am thinking of becoming a mortgage broker or mortgage originator? I think they are the same thing. my college is offering the 20 mandatory hours to apply for the state and national test.
my ...
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Hey BP Fam, we’re in the process of trying to pick up another rental property but we’re being told our debt/income ratio has become too high. We have good credit & the down payment isn’t an issue. Any suggestions ...
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I've noticed that for months now folks are posting about STR questions more than anything else, showing the rise in popularity for newbies to venture into this strategy. I've been on BP for years and my vague recollec...
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Hey all. I'm new to real estate investing, but very familiar with the real estate market and products. I'm at risk and compliance leader within a large national bank. I'm in to fixing and flipping houses, and want ...
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What advice would you give to a first time investor on how to find, what to look for, how to analyze, acquire financing, negotiate, and buy one of these properties in these market conditions?