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Hello everyone, I am a new investor that recently joined BiggerPockets and I'm excited to start connecting with people here.I currently live in a small town south of PA, about 1.5 hours from DC and Baltimore.I have be...
I started a side business this year with my mom as a mainly silent partner. We have tools, truck, trailer, insurance etc for the equipment for the business and are currently finishing up a house flip that we purcha...
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Looking for input on this deal I have under contract. Here are the facts.Home price :736,000Rate:5.75Cost for rate:14,000Down payment :25%prop manager:25%Property is in NH the property is 10 beds with an indoor pool a...
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I have a "Cabin" just an hour outside of Houston, beautiful property, secluded on 14 wooded acres. Amenities include a pool, spa, big covered deck, fishing pond, hiking trails. It's been my family's weekend home for t...
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Hello! I am a Registered Nurse in NYC working in the ICU new to real estate investing, ready to learn and take part in this community!
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What is the standard rate for a property management company? I came across a company that charges 9% management fee of the monthly rent and one months rent leasing fee when the company puts a new tenant in the unit. A...
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Just want to share my story.Twelve years ago, we purchased our 1st home using FHA loan. After 7 years, bought another house in adjacent neighborhood (better schools) with conventional loan. Had the 1st home refinanc...
Hi everyone, I currently have a mortgage on a SFH in a decent area with around $40-50k market equity (refi one year ago, lived there for 2 years total). I’m planning on moving out of state within the year, and am tryi...
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I have been debating on where to get my real estate license. I would like to know which state would be a great idea to start out and then venture next. I was reading that for DC once you have your license for MD or VA...
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We just bought a property in Lake Harmony and were wondering what would be the best way to manage the property for STR. We are a 2 hour drive away from Lake Harmony. 1) Is it worth hiring a property manager? If so, an...