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I wanted to get some advice/opinions from with some experienced minds here.I plan on purchasing a new home as a primary residence this year. The idea would be to then move into a new primary residence, and rent out o...
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Hello. I have been a long-time lurker here on BiggerPockets, and have learned quite a bit by reading forum posts and blog articles. A bit about my background: I am in my late thirties, work as a software engineer for ...
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Hello all.. I'm new to the real estate investing field and have no idea about investing. I have a some real estate experience from being a loan signing agent here in Arizona, so I'm familiar w documents. I'm looking f...
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Hello everyone,So...I have a mentor that is adamant about door knocking pre-foreclosures to generate leads. In my personal opinion, I feel it's dangerous; as you are dealing with sensitive homeowners. Her theory is "w...
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Hello Everyone! I am under contract on my first flip in Dallas. I would love some advice and input. It is a hard money foreclosure already gutted with Demo, Framing, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing done. The hom...
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I always see threads where NEW investors say they have "X" amount of money to invest so I wanted to dig a little bit deeper into those examples in hopes of educating and learning further. Here is a hypothetical scenar...
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I'll admit, I'm totally confused about easy permits and the required inspections. It was our understanding, per 2 different professionals (an architect & licensed GC), that we do NOT need rough inspections when do...
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Hello BP community....I recently came across a real estate investment Community opportunity by the name of Renatus. I went to their prospective members presentation and I am very intrigued by it, especially the fact t...
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I am preparing to purchase my first rental property and have a question for the community. Asking the same to my accountant and will post his answer as well.
Should I:
1) Purchase in my name using a personal bank loa...
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Need some help from the community. I'm meeting with a broker to walk an off-market apartment complex here in Cincinnati. The property is in a downward spiral, so I think this could be a fantastic deal with great value...