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Ed Franklin with Manchester Capital LLC will ask for money up front for an "appraisal and administrative service fee" and offer you a very promising, yet too good to be true interest rate and will turn around and give...
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2023 Update time for my central Connecticut journey.
In 2022 to 2023 there's a major change to my why for doing real estate. Similar to @Ben Leybovich, my ability to maintain my W2 status long-term is jeopardized t...
RE Networking or Meetup Groups in the Boston area. I've been looking for some but not really be able to find much. I went to a couple in East Boston and bunch of people just wanted me to invest in their companies or t...
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I'd love to get some insight on how other investors feel about these markets. I've been looking around and these areas have lower property values, but will most likely have a lower quality tenant. I'm struggling with ...
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Hi ALL, I am a Real Estate Broker in Hartford County and I lost my first investment property deal because of the following: House appraised at 80,000Sales Price: 117,500ARV 125,000The bank would not come down to the a...
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Hey all,
I’m considering a big move, from Western Washington to eastern New Hampshire. Why? Because my whole family is there. I need help deciding whether to sell or rent my home in Washington. I think it is a good i...
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Hi,I am a dual Australian/US citizen. I am in the process of selling a house here in Sydney and with the proceeds of the sale, wish to buy a multi-family in NH (probably Manchester). The proceeds of the sale will allo...
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My name is Jennifer, and I'm from a small town in New Hampshire. I joined BP a while ago, but up to this point I've just been doing a lot of reading, and listening to the incredibly informative podcasts on BP. I decid...
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Hello BP Community,I am starting my search for multifamily properties in Manchester, CT, and I am hoping that someone might have recommendations for a good 203k lender who has experience working with first time buyers...
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Hi everyone! I first learned of BiggerPockets back in 2018, and never joined the community because I thought "Geez, everyone is on this, I feel like I'm too late!". Now I am finally deciding to make a change, join the...