For my very first BP question, I'm curious how much money did you have in the bank prior to starting out? Our plan is to buy and hold. Most of the houses around here are 50-100+ years old so maintenance could be a cos...
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Submitted a full price offer for a 3/1 with a guest house. The numbers work great after house is rehabbed. Offer was signed yesterday by seller & I paid both earnest money and option fee. This morning, the agent c...
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Hello, we have a rental in Bay Area. The current estimate is 1.3M. I noticed the prices are going down this year. Is it a good idea to sell this house now and wait for a crash to buy later? can anyone point me to a go...
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I've been seeing a lot of folks around BP that seem to be here with the express purpose of quitting their jobs to invest in real estate. The problem that I see, however, is that many of them seem to think that they ca...
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Hello everyone!
I've been lurking around for a good while and finally decided to write up an introduction and make an attempt to be more involved.
I'm in the Army and probably will be for a good while, so that's a big...
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Hello Biggerpockets members. I am pretty new to real estate investing but have been a Biggerpockets member for ~1.5yrs now. Like most I've read countless forum posts (thanks to all the contributors!), listen to the po...
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I have a tenant whose lease is not up until March 2016. She called me a few days ago and said someone was following her and she removed valuables from property , thinking she was being set up. She left to go stay with...
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My husband and I purchased a duplex about a year ago and occupy one side and rent out the other to a wonderful tenant. When we purchased the property we did our own research on state laws and used outlines that we fo...