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I recently bought a 100-year-old rowhome in Philadelphia as part of an estate sale. My original goal was to fix and rent. It's detached - the city knocked down the home on one side in 2018 and a private individual kno...
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Im in position to buy my first investment property. With the virus issues just starting to heat up Im now wondering am I starting out at the beginning of a bad time to enter the market? This will be my first Investmen...
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I have a question for the out of state investors. Do you think it
is better to purchase multiple properties in one market or diversify markets by purchasing one or 2 in various markets? For example if someone is bu...
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I'm a noobie.
Here's my story. I posted this yesterday as advice to the question "What age did you start your real estate investment career" … Am I too old?
"Like you, I'll be 59 in a couple of months. I own a house...
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There are many new laws being implemented across different states, and I’m curious about yall game plan moving forward. With states becoming stricter, how are yall still managing to wholesale? What strategies are you ...
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Hello fellow BP Members, I started as an out of state investor in Kansas City 5 years ago. I made a ton of mistakes but real estate tends to be pretty forgiving. Investing in out of state real estate from California c...
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I have a triplex in Tampa, FL that I BRRRR'd minus the pulling the money out (yet) about a year ago. I just got the property tax assessment, and the property taxes have increased from ~$1700 to ~$6500 yearly. 282% i...
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The Right Way to Invest in Apartments
If you’re thinking about investing in apartments, this article will save you a lot of time and grief. I can confidently say that because I’ve taught many thousands of real estate...
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Hi everyone! I'm new to real estate investing/BiggerPockets, and I'm excited to have found such a great resource and community. In reading the Beginner's Guide, the 2% and 50% rules have me pretty concerned about...
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Hi Folks,I've been looking at communities surrounding my area (Portland and SW Washington) and considering investing there for a buy and hold strategy. I am wondering, though, if I should be excluding any of them by ...