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Anyone have a mentor that guided them to success? Tell us the story! What you learned, the impact, and what advice you have!?
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Is 25% down the new standard on rental property? Im looking to buy a duplex in Ohio since prices here are so high. Its a duplex so I can't call it a second home. Every lender I've talked to has the same 25% down requi...
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So, my fiancé and I have been wanting to expand into owning rentals. We currently own and live in our perfect first rental.
We have been playing with the idea of renting a smaller house close by so we can earn cas...
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Hi Guys,I am in the process of purchasing properties in Norristown which I anticipate an ARV play for the next 3 to 5 years. The reasons are closer to the king of Prussia, growth of many businesses and trainline to ph...
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Hey all!I built the house my wife and I are living in a few years ago for $500k, and it’s currently appraised at $850k. So we’ve got a good chunk of equity I’m wanting to leverage. I currently don’t have any rental p...
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Hi everyone! I have the opportunity to buy and hold a good rental property right now. However - I'm also planning to get a mortgage on my first home next year. Will having a 30 year mortgage on that rental property...
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I have a question about multi families being purchased within the same area and its affect on overall market value.If I purchase a multi for $60k with a market value of $100k, another investor purchases a property a b...
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The November 2017 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS®. For the second month in a row, single-family home sales increased broadly across the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Stat...
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Hi!! My husband and I bought an investment property in 2021 for short term rental in dallas area using host financial (dscr loan). The taxes are really hurting our cash flow bc they have no appreciation cap. Essential...
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Hi BiggerPockets community. I came across this article posted by the NAR about the economic outlook of the new year. With the trade war and certain industries struggling, there is some uncertainty there. This article ...