Asib Yussuf
Newbie from New York City
I live in the New York City area and am looking to invest outside of NYC due to the high cost of properties here. Planning on starting in 2020 or 2021 with single-family homes for under 100K. I haven't decided where I...
Jason Givens
Making Deals Successful
Hey BiggerPockets!I've been enjoying my time here for the past couple of months. I actually started down the path of looking into investing in 2-4 unit properties here on the Northside of Chicago. I ended up settlin...
Nicole Robbins
I've found my calling!
After stumbling upon Rich Dad Poor Dad at the library, and subsequently checking out all every real estate book in the library, I'm HOOKED! I may be crazy, but I think my long-time desire to purchase a vacation lake h...
Greg Smith
Withholding the Security Deposit?
Upon moving out, the tenant received notice from the property manager
(via certified mail) that the landlord was making a claim against the
tenant's security deposit for repairs and cleaning. Included in this
...
Christopher Eduardo
Looking into Real Estate Investing. I have lots of Equity and looking for options
Hi everyone,My and my wife have a lot of equity in our current property. We have been wanting to get started investing in real estate seriously for quite some time now. So far, what we have done was sell our current p...
Sokha Ngov
Florida 2 Unit Duplex - Long Term Hold
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $500,000
Cash invested: $115,000
Duplex is a two 2-bedroom/1-bathroom side by side home.
What made ...
Bryan R.
Interesting situation. VA loan with non-refundable earnest money?
I've got an interesting situation, looking for some creative contract terms and/or solutions. I purchased a house at auction. Subsequently I've received an offer from a buyer who wants to buy it as-is. The house is cu...
Stephen Watkins
Buying a property in need of rehab before finding a contractor - Is that unwise?
Hi BP Community-Is it prudent to purchase a property that needs rehab before you have locked down a contractor to make the renovations? I figure that I need to move fast on a "good" deal and then try and put the piece...
Brad Spencer
Magic Formula w/ VA loan
Hello, BP.
I first wanted to say thank to so many of you for the insight over the years that I've been listening and reading your input. This is my long overdue first post and it's based on a strategy that is a mixe...
Mit Bush
Buying villan on Bali for short term rental and resale
I am going to buy a villa in Bali. The house I have chosen is located on land leased for 30 years and will be completed in 6 months (already standing walls and work is going on intensively). Due to the fact that the v...