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I’m a first time home buyer trying to buy a home to live in that I could potentially rent or sell in the near future (<10 yrs).
I’m currently looking at a new development 400sqft studio in Brooklyn at 650k. It is ...
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Hi All,I am new to BP and just getting into real estate investing. I live in the Boston area and have been looking to purchase a 2-3 family. The goal is to house hack for a year, save up additional capital and either ...
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I work a 9-5 job. The job pays the bills. Not terribly happy with it but its not a bad job. Its a job. I contribute to a 401k as does my wife in her job. I've assumed an 8% rate of return on a 100% stock portfoli...
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A new friend in Bozeman mentioned Bigger Pockets and it looks like a great resource. I am currently in the middle of my second buy and hold multi-family. I have okay earned income as a transportation engineer, som...
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“Conservative underwriting is dead.”
Rob Beardsley brings up a great point. It’s extremely difficult to be an active real estate investor in this market if you are using extremely conservative underwriting technique...
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I may have the opportunity for owner financing on an unlisted home about 20 minutes out of Charlottesville VA, in Keswick. I would love advice on my next course of action, I have evaluated the property and believe the...
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I've read about house hacking the BRRRR method, FHA loans, etc.. I'm ready to get started, but not I'm sure about next steps. Maybe you can help?For the last 10 years, I've been living in Asia running a small marketin...
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Hello, all! I'm new to real estate investing. I'm hoping to buy my first property--ideally, a house hack duplex in central Florida--within the next year. But I've been keeping an eye on the MLS for the last six or ...
Hello All,A little background about my self:I have been doing a lot of research (Books, BP, Podcast, etc.) and I feel that REI is the best step for me to make passive-income. I have been looking at buying a rental pr...
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I have been inspired by the podcasts and insight on BP and appreciate how a LONG-TERM buy and hold approach (my niche and strategy) can lead to quite significant 'passive' income streams over time. I also understa...