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I see many in California and new on BP stuck in mindset that they should not invest in Cali. That might be the stupidest idea of all time. There are good opportunities all over no doubt and some are better than others...
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Question,I am a new investor, looking to lock in my first duplex in the matter of weeks. Super happy to finally get things rolling. When should you start putting your investment home under a LLC verse your name perso...
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Hello Bigger Pockets family!!! I have been researching ways to fund my 1st deal (still deciding between a flip or a buy and hold) and had been most interested in HELoC. The value of my home has increased a good bit ...
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I had originally posted this in a thread belonging to Ashley Harris, but to avoid dragging her thread off-topic, I've moved it here.Yesterday, I walked one of the oldest private estate houses in the Maritimes (built ...
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Hello! My wife and I are under contract on a second home, and we plan to rent our current house out. We are excited to start this journey. We plan on managing the rental ourselves. I am curious if we should start an...
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Hi Everyone, I'm nearly complete with my full rehab of a SFH I purchased for $215,500, put approx $60,000 into for rehab and holding costs, and has an ARV around $330,000. Hard money loan for $200,000, the rest of the...
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This post is a simple rundown of our thought process for evaluating opportunities. I will describe the rules we apply; explain why they are important and how we apply them. It is important to note that these rules h...
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Insurance Problem: I'm struggling to understand what I actually need for property insurance. I have three single-family rental properties (IA, IN, MO) and my primary single-family home (VA).
My IA home is paid off an...
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I bought my first rental condo back in February/March, and just now realizing the gaps in how things were identified to me both by the seller/realtor and the home inspector recommended by the Seller agent. Besides rea...