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Hey friends!Long time lurker, even though I post infrequently. My wife and I own a cashflowing quad-plex in Chicago that was a 3.5% FHA loan. We are in a fairly unique position because I work fully remote in a very se...
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Excuse my potential bad use of terminology here as I am very new to REI and am trying to get creative on my financing strategies.Basically, I have been looking into REI around the Seattle area (I live in Redmond, Wa) ...
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I was hoping to get some advice from those who have invested successfully in short sales. I tend to not like to have to wait 60 days or more for a response from a bank that often even then takes much longer. I'm looki...
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Hello everyone! I'm Dayna, and I'm currently in South Florida. My husband and I have our home on the market, and we're taking our equity and moving to Pittsburgh as soon as we sell. I've been an accidental flipper in ...
Have any of you ever built a small kitchen? I need to throw in some cabinets, a fridge, small oven, a mini-dishwasher, and a sink (drain and water are easily accessible on the other side of the wall which is unfinishe...
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I attended the Secrets of Successful Syndication seminar in September 2016. My mentor recommended I write down my top takeaways so they’re more likely to stick. There’s a lot of great information and opportunity at th...
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Hey Bigger Pockets Arizona! I have found a few properties in Scottsdale/Phoenix area that have detached garages that seem to be a very easy conversion to living quarters. I am thinking of picking up one of these prope...
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It would be great if your guys could answer the following questions
- Were you able to quit your day job and live off cash generated from RE?
- If so, what age did you start investing, and how long after investing did...
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Hello, I am fairly new to bigger pockets and this is my first forum question. I was wondering if anyone has experience with traveling to the Caribbean or buying properties in the Caribbean. I am wanting to purchase a ...
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hello, I have been reading the forums, articles, and recommended books.I'd like some opinions. I'm a single mother, with a year left of nursing school. I am looking to invest in real estate and reach financial freedom...