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Hi, two years ago, I bought a 4plex for $275,000 . It cash flows about $1000 and has a balance of around 210,000 on it. I've made a deal on a 6 unit apartment 5 minutes from the house. Got it under contract for 289...
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I am currently a student and will be commissioning into the Army next year. While my short-term goal is to start my real estate investing journey and portfolio by utilizing the benefits of the VA Loan, my longer-term ...
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With so much going on, I'm finally upgrading from my standard Excel spreadsheets this coming year! (I'm actually sad as I'm a spreadsheet nerd)
I'm looking for a solid web-based software that can deal with multiple "...
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Hi bigger pocket,Hope someone can help with insights on the situation. I sold my precious business for 1.5M seller carry. Buyer made the down payment and is keep making monthly payment. Remaining balance is 1.2M payab...
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Hi all,
I'm trying to get started and would love to tap this community's wealth of information on potential best strategies for getting the first deal and thoughts on where I'm leaning so far.
Little background on ...
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Hey everyone,
I'm fairly new to real estate investing and am looking into a range of awesome opportunities. Does anyone have experience appraising & dealing with "retail/residential" properties?
My business par...
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Hi BiggerPockets Family!
House hacking isn't just a strategy; it's a financial game-changer. Have you considered how living in one unit and renting out the others can essentially let you live for free?
I'm fascinat...
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Hello Everyone,I am a newbie in RE and need your expert opinion. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, have a solid W2 job and a high credit score, and want to invest in SFH or a duplex in San Antonio or Raleigh (ok ...
Bidding at Foreclosure Auction can be profitable ---- you need to know what to expect if your are just starting.1) What due diligence should be performed prier to the auction? (as much as you can, comps, look at the p...
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Hi,I have 2 simple questions about foreclosures in Austin.First, are there any foreclosure laws specific to Travis County I should be aware of before providing options to someone facing foreclosure?And second, do bank...