Hey folks, this is my first rental investment. Here is a property that I am considering. Single Family, Price $650000, Lot Size~ 7000 Sq. Ft. Year Built1991. Planning to keep the property for at least 10 years. ...
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Do you recommend...1. continuing to grow slowly by acquiring 1-2 properties each year. 2. start paying off properties. 3. go all in buying 1 property per month?
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Hello BPers,Due to recent rise in the market, I wanted to run the potential options to see what other “long buy and hold investors” are doing. What are your thoughts on potential strategies below? Appreciate your inpu...
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It took a few years to make our first real estate investment. As many others, Me and wife are W2 Employees, I work for a tech company and pursuing the path to retire from our W2s in 2025. I have been a BP Podcast list...
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Hi BP,I have question regarding cashflow and if all investors REALLY require it from Day 1. Here's the background:I'm taking a course at UCLA taught by Jon Swire, the author of There's No Free Lunch in Real Estate, an...
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I'm a solid $400k/yr job in NYC and have $250k to begin investing as my first step into building a portfolio, although I don't have time to be a landlord so I have to account for management fees. My endgame is to end...
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Hey BP, I’m taking my next step or at least I’m trying to but I’m running into a problem because I have a property that cash flowing positive etc and I’m looking to refinance it and pull out some equity for my next de...
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Hello, I am new to the Bigger Pockets Forums and to Colorado, I am looking to buy my first home (cash). My goal is to buy an undervalued piece of property, fix it up, live in it and use the equity I put into it to...
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Hello,I have lived in Baltimore for about 4 years and know the area very well. I have just recently moved to the Northen Virginia area and am still learning the best places to invest around here. My question is, has a...
Hello, I have been offered an off market deal for a very nice SFH in the very hot Alberta district for $500k with 25% percent down at a 4.5% interest rate. It is rented out for $2800 a month with a 1 year lease. Not ...