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Want thoughts on this idea. The home I want to rent out has no mortgage on it and looking to pay off a bigger and better home.
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I am fairly new to bigger pockets and real estate investing, and excited to be a part of this community. I have owned a single family property for a couple of years now, and it was closed in my name. I know that I n...
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Morning!I am looking at buying a condo in Mexico as a U.S. Citizen. Most of the properties are cash whereas some offer terms. My (complete nubie) question is this: if I take out a mortgage, doesn’t the lender pay the ...
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Hi there! I'm Ally, and I was born and raised in the SF Bay Area of California. Although I've read quite a bit on RE investing, I have yet to make the jump with the primary reason being that I've been focused on my...
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Housing inventory in the Austin metro has reached 4 months, which is the highest level in over eight years, according to the September 2023 market report from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). The median home pri...
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Hi everyone, I would appreciate if someone can answer this question for me.I bought a house in Houston in March of 2012. We lived in it for two years and been renting it since.I am selling my house next month which wi...
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Hello All,I am thinking to purchase a fixer upper property using a hard money loan, fixing the property up and then refinance into a primary conventional mortgage loan and live in the house as my primary residence. Fe...
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Hello - I've been slowly buying and holding SFH and duplexes for last 5 years - total 9 doors and they have done quite well in terms of CF and appreciating. I also ventured into STR and bought my first cabin in the s...
In recent years my Mom (59) and I (36) have been partnering together to make our first moves into real estate investing. In this arrangement she is essentially a silent investor and I manage the properties. To date th...
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Hello BP! My wife and I will be closing on our very first property next week. It's a 4 plex in the New Orleans (Metairie/Old Jefferson) area that we will be Owner Occupying. Currently all 4 units are rented. 2 are on ...