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Okay, so here is my first “real” deal. It is a duplex (2/2.5 on both sides) in Marietta, Ga in a multifamily neighborhood surrounded by pretty nice single family subdivisions. My wife and I are planning on living in o...
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Hello, I am learning about real estate and I think my first step into the world of real estate and was thinking about getting a traditional FHA loan and then heard on the podcast about something called a 203k loan. I ...
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With present economy, my interest rate is now 8%, which is costing me 1,000 a month in interest. Some months I don’t make but interest only. It is my primary home, which I haven’t moved past this stage in investing, ...
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Are you in your mid-20s and thinking about diving into the world of real estate? Congratulations, you're on the right path to securing your financial future! Starting your real estate journey at a young age can be inc...
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Vacasa’s stock price just dipped below the $1 mark, making it officially a penny stock and putting it in grave danger of being delisted from the stock exchange (if the price doesn’t rebound in the next few months). Wh...
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Just wanted give this forum post thing a try! I am an avid listener of the podcast and decided to jump onto the forums.I am a local architect here in Chicago specializing in residential and small scale commercial / ho...
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I saw an excellent piece of advice in our Official BiggerPockets Facebook Group today. "I created an operating procedures manual. Details all vendors, bills, banking setup, tenant details, current outstanding projects...
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Even in the peak of the pandemic, i still had to go to work every single day. one would think that i had a pretty secure job...Yesterday the owners of the company i worked at got together to review financials, and the...
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Any idea how to find out how to find out who the actual owner of the property is so we can send a registered letter and or contact them by phone? We have photos and we have identified the address where the tree fell f...
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Anyone worked with Smartland in Ohio? I am asking both in terms of their turnkey products and in general how competent they are and trustworthy. Thank you