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Here's why I don't like the 1% rule...A buy-and-hold investor should think long-term. The 1% rule doesn't matter as much if you have a 5-10 year investing horizon because it does not take into account appreciation or ...
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Hi! I am new and just super stoked to be in the Real Estate Wholesaling arena!! I am in the San Diego area. I am looking forward to being immersed in the amazing wealth of information provided here at Bigger Pockets ...
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Hey guys I need some guidance on the calculators. The path I’m trying to focus on is house hacking in the Northwest Arkansas market but I have a wife and one child with another one the way. So basically single family ...
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Hey BP family, so I'm planning to a #househack with our initial investment property and planning to use a fha 203k loan in order to buy a fixer upper hoping to add value through renovating. For those who have experi...
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I have been a member on this site for over a year but I just recently started spending a lot of time on the site. I also recently realized I forgot to post in the New Member area.
A bit about me and my experience: I...
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Hello BP!Excited to find BP as there is A LOT of good and useful information on here. I'm a newbie with some experience as I own a multi-family in Bristol. While reading here, I've learned that I've done many things ...
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I'm curious what others would do if they were in my shoes just starting their career in real estate. I'm 24 and I just graduated college and got my real estate license. I work for my parent's company doing brokerage a...
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I would like to know who here is investing in Charleston, SC?I owned a house in downtown Charleston years ago and I now regret selling it. I don’t think it’s possible to find any deals on the peninsula now days.West A...
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Hello BP,I am currently living in San Diego with my parents and will be graduating from college in 2018. My parents have some extra money and want to use it to help me put a down payment on a house or apartment. It wo...
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I've recently began learning about rental property investments and am now starting to analyze deals . I am not exactly sure how much my insurance expenses would be. I know one of the recommendations is to get a quote ...