Steve H.
Buy/hold in Philly suburbs or Delaware-advice for a newbie?
I am just starting out in REI and starting to practice looking and evaluating properties for sale on realtor.com. I know I won't find the best deals there, but without any experience doing this before, I think that is...
Matt DuSold
Newbie Lease Option question
I am reading Wendy Patton's book and really enjoying it as I am finding great ways to invest. One thing has me confused though, and that is the monthly payment for the lease option.
I would like to purchase sub-to...
Carlos Lopez
Need your opinion - 50% rule
I'm new at real estate investment and have been reading everything I can on investing properties, specially at Bigger pockets. My goal is long term investment. Buy and hold. Being so new I would the more experienc...
Andrew S.
What's worse - continue renting or buy a negative cash flow?
Good afternoon BP,I have a few friends that are looking to begin their journey into real estate and are having some of the excitement and anticipation I (and many of you) had when we became ready to start. If you wer...
Vik C.
Newbie from Manhattan, New York City
Hi all,I am a 30 year old guy from NYC looking to slowly transition from a salaried income to a real-estate income via rental properties. I am very well-versed in finance and financial modeling so this stuff is very f...
Drew McCrory
Va Mortage/Newbie needs advice
Hello everyone, I'm a newbie here on BP and just created my accounty today! I am currently in the military and will be getting my VA home loan benefits in a year when I get back from my deployment. I have a plan in pl...
Riley A Holzmeyer
Using 50% Rule with an FHA Loan Question
So the 50% rule is taking 50% of the rents and saying that will put towards operating expenses. So what is left is used to pay for the mortgage. So when dealing with an FHA loan and having extra payments like MIP. Wou...
P M
Fully Leased Duplex in Up-and-Coming Area
I drove through an up-and-coming area of a city nearby yesterday, and found a FSBO duplex with the owner asking $70,000.
One side rents for $515 and the other rents for $450. Roof has been redone recently, and new l...
Gayla Kemp
Looking at 1st Multiunit purchase in Oklahoma
I am looking at investing in the multiunit market in Oklahoma. I would like to know what everyone thinks about this property. I have not walked it yet, but have done a driveby. All information below is from the int...
Aaron Shade
Portland, OR, Highly motivated and ready to start investing!
Hello everyone!My name is Aaron. I am a native Porltander and know the area very well. I enjoy the outdoors, geology, geography, beaches, whales, kayaking and the list keeps going. I am very excited about life and ...