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Hello Bigger Pockets Community!
I have a question for those who are currently investing out of state. When purchasing a first rental, out if state with FHA, is it required to live in the residents? Can you still inve...
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My family and I are moving to San Diego, CA in the near future. We are interested in purchasing a home to live in, fix up, and then rent out. I have some concerns about the purchase price of the home and how much we...
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So im in the frist step to being able to invest I have about 20 grand and on the way to have another 20 in 5 months . Any advice for a new and investor trying to get in PA
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Hey Guys,I own a single duplex property in Raleigh which I currently owner occupy and rent out the other side as well as rent to a roommate. My total monthly payment is: $1143My total rent while owner occupying is: $...
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I'm currently seeking my first Rental Property. However, I more likely will not be able to produce the full down payment to make a purchase. I haven't found anything yet, but currently doing research. (I have more tha...
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First post. Looking to invest in my first real estate rental, SFR or potentially multi-family.
What makes sense now, investing in a place with lots of inventory and prices have dropped or investing in area with low...
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Hi there,
I am looking to get an investment condo in South beach so wanted to see if anyone had an experience recently to advise if I should wait until next year or now is a good time.
Thanks!
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Hi BP forum,If I were to secure a $50k HELOC on my primary residence at 3.5% and never actually use any of the money would I still have monthly payments? i.e. interest payments? Thanks!
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Hello all, I am working my way back into real estate investing. I lost all of my rentals back in 2011 due to foreclosures. What strategy should I employ that can help in improving my credit.
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IMO, the financial reasons for investing in real estate include 1- Asset Preservation2- Increase Wealth3- Current Income4- Tax MinimizationWhile these four are not mutually exclusive, the more you benefit in one area ...