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This has been coming up more and more as I continue my wholesale journey. I heard from my appraiser today that in michigan you need a realtor license if you sell more than 5 homes in a month. I asked where she heard a...
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So I'm talking to my girlfriend, who lives in Los Angeles. She currently lives at her parents house and her dad is a very avid gardener. In their back yard they have a couple banana trees he planted.
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My father and I are looking into getting into RE Investing. Our long term goal is to build a portfolio of rental properties that produce passive income both for his retirement and my long term wealth. As we contemplat...
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Using the 50% rule as an example, on a house that rents for $850.So $425 goes to expenses/vacancy. Is it best to deposit this portion in a separate bank account? So for those that have multiple properties, are you usi...
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Hello Bigger Pockets !! I have two rental properties, one I have owned since 2008, and One I purchased last month. But I'm finally going to invest in this idea all the way ! I love all the information on this website...
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Good Evening,My name's Michael and I'm from Riviera Beach, Maryland. I'll be honest, I'm as new to REI as one can be. I feel like I started off trying to learn every strategy for every niche there is in the real est...
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I've had an accepted offer on a 4 unit in WI since Dec.
Purchase price=$160k Fully rented gross rent=$2900, repairs of $5-10k needed, earnest money=$3k
I had a local bank lined up that was willing to loan 80% on ap...
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Hi Everyone,I'm very new to Real Estate Investing, (but not investing in general) and I'm looking to acquire my first investment property!A few things to note:1) I live in NYC but am looking at Allentown, PA. (1.5hrs ...
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I've heard of many reasons to decline funding a mortgage over the years but this one is a new one to me.From a HARD MONEY LENDER not a bank. You'll recognize the name when I post it (not now) as they advertise here o...
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Seeking advice or anyone who has gone through with this.I have a sizable rental property portfolio (80 units) over three states than are all paid off.I live modestly and have very little expenses, and have reached a p...