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Hello All,First time poster, just getting into RE investing. Wanted to pose a scenario to get your thoughts if you don’t mind. Thanks for reading.SHORT STORY: Bought a 2 bed/2 bath condo 5 years ago. Looking to rent o...
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Hello BiggerPockets,I don't mean this as a hypothetical or click-bait question. I am within a few years of retirement and looking to diversify my stock heavy portfolio. I am in the process of moving ~$100,000 into a...
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Now that I got your attention, let's talk about Short Sales and whether/when they are a good fit.First, some context:A Short Sale is when the NET proceeds from a Real Estate SALE will fall not cover the DEBTS secured...
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Is anyone having to show prof of funds for every offer u submit? How is your agent making you propose a bid? Are agent wants us to show prof of funds for every bid . It's this common ?
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Hi everyone,I should have $10,000 saved in the early months of the new year. I live in the Midwest where real estate is cheap in comparison to other parts of the country. I’m leaning toward buying a single family clos...
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Last week we had a tenant move into a new property, now I think we can agree as fellow landlords that it's pretty standard that when someone moves into a new place there is always something that needs fixing. So I was...
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Since speaking at The Best Ever Real Estate Investing Conference in February, I’ve received a lot of emails and calls to discuss a strategy that I use to syndicate commercial and residential acquisitions. The major be...
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Hello BP!I have been working with an architect and builder on getting drawings made and construction quote for a garage apartment and would love feedback on this deal.I live in the Houston Heights area. (For those no...
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Hello everyone! My name is Rylie and I am looking to buy a property short-term instead of renting while I am in enrolled at Michigan State University for the next 3 to 4 years completing a BS in computer science and a...
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Have any questions about financing solutions for STR's? Please drop a question and I will be happy to answer, or point you in the direction of someone who can! Would be great to turn this into a useful thread for folk...