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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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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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Hi there! Looking for some advice, so I'll try to provide as much info as possible. My fiancée and I purchased our first home in 2017, and accidentally stumbled into about $125,000 of equity with it. It was a foreclos...
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I'm looking for 3-5 acres to do 3-5 tiny houses (built into foundations) in the greater Knoxville area for STRs. Any advice on what to look for in land??? Any recommendations outside of MLS to search for land? Anyone...