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Hey bigger pockets members,
I have a little over 10k saved up and I'm looking To make a down payment on my first rental.
I'm looking in out of state areas such as Texas, Kansas City, Alabama and so on.
Where the c...
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Which real estate markets did the best in 2008?? I heard NYC was not affected very much in the 2008 crash. I dont know if that is correct. I know Phoenix took a big hit.
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Hi,I am looking to get my start within the Cincinnati area shortly. I am looking to househack and BRRR a small multi-family property somewhere within or possibly around the city.Where is the best places to buy multifa...
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Hi everyone,I am a newbie living in Washington D.C., looking to get into some real estate investing. I'm not sure a shark tank like D.C. is the best place to begin but I figure you gotta start with what you got. :)I r...
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I just signed up for a Pro membership and I think it is time that I introduce myself.
I am in eastern NC. Main focus is single family rentals, mobile homes (in parks or on private lots), & mobile home pa...
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Aside from drafting all the bylaws of the condo association and the construction itself...What is involved in the continuing operation of the HOA? Ideally, I would want to have it built, sell all the units and then ha...
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I've done a few fix and flips in the Dallas Ft. Worth Metro area, and I know that a general rule of thumb for buying properties is 70% of ARV minus repairs. The houses I flipped had an ARV of 100,000 each, so I bought...
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Hi All!
I recently stumbled onto BiggerPockets while trying to learn a bit more about various real-estate investing strategies. The content has been great so far and I'm looking forward to contributing to the communi...
I purchased a single family property in cash last year and am considering a cash out refinance. I have a private lender that is showing me a 30 year fixed product that would cash out 75% of the property value. If I c...
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Price: $127,500, no closing costs
Down payment: $25,500 (20%) at 4.25% for 30 years
Rent: $1200 with Tenant's already in place
Property taxes: $125/mo
Insurance: $100/mo
What other expenses am I missing? I am ...