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Hello all at BP! Currently I am nineteen years old unemployed and attending college for the second year. I do have money saved up but all that is going to rent to keep a roof above my head. I am so eager to invest, bu...
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I want to buy a duplex and live in one of the units. My ultimate goal is to have a portfolio of real estate and be wealthy, but I want to start with a duplex I can live in. If I had $20-$35K I could start this path of...
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I am so excited that our 4th Flip project finally was closed last Monday. It was the real big flip project for us this year and especially important one because I had joint venture with new investor who came to know f...
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Hafa Adai, Aloha, and Hello Everyone! My name is Jonita Ovalles-Pecjo (hyphenated with my biological father's name who died a few weeks before I was born and my step-dad that raised me until I was 15), but most kn...
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Has anyone on the forums had experience reducing the risk of a downturn in the home market, by buying a hedge on the stock/options market?
For example, you're building or refurbing a home that will be targete...
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Hello, I am a new investor and I am looking for a creative way to purchase a deal. I have a motivated seller willing to help seal the deal. The deal consist of 22 units which all have long term tenants. The only issue...
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Hello BP Community,First post from a hopefully soon to be real estate investor. Firstly, thanks so much to BP for providing this amazingly informative and collaborative platform for real estate investing… what an awe...
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Random question that I couldn't find when searching BP. When calculating your net worth for accredited status, how are investments in syndications treated? Are they completely excluded from the calculation or are we a...
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It’s been a very exciting and yet a turbulent experience in terms of bringing enough cash to the closing, passing and knowing about rigorous FHA guidelines for the first time, as well as fixing a major credit issues ...
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I was pondering this the other day and I looked through the forums and didn't find anything on this. Does biggerpockets affect real estate prices? Follow my logic here. Biggerpockets has hundereds of thousands of user...