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Hello, My name is Chris and I am new to real estate investing. I currently have one single family unit rental property in New Jersey and I am looking to grow my portfolio with other opportunities. I have a full time j...
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Hi!First Post on Bigger Pockets: I've heard about the 1% rule of charging 1% of the property's purchase price for monthly rent. I've even heard about the rule being called a 2% rule. I'm just getting started in re...
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Freddie Mac’s website explains the Homepossible mortgage as “A responsible, low down payment mortgage option for first-time homebuyers and low- and moderate income borrowers”. What Freddie fails to explain is how gr...
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I want to get my foot in the door in buying multi family properties. Leaning more towards out of state however I don’t know where to start. Should I find a realtor to find me properties to look at?
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Hello everyone,My name is Tate Brown and I am a 26 year old Realtor with Bradley Real Estate residing in Santa Rosa, CA. I am looking for advice on how to start my own free Real Estate Blog that will include relevant ...
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Hey BP Community!My name is Chris. I am a 24 year old college grad with a BS in Criminal Justice. Faith, family, and selflessness are 3 words that describe how I prioritize my life. I am passionate about travel and th...
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Hi everyone,What a great site! I was doing web searches on real estate investing this past weekend and seemed like all the good advice was coming out of the forums here.Reason for joining the site is that I am interes...
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Hello all.I am a newbie to real estate from San Diego, CA. In fact, to property in general. Long story short, I am simply looking for a place to live at this point and i was thinking of renting however i could not fat...
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So im very new to Real Estate Investing and am particularly interested in Multi-Unit properties. I purchased the book "The House Hacking Strategy" which was highly recommended for beginners like myself. In the Finance...
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As a newbie I came in strong on the Flip idea... But most people here seem to push rentals as a way to really make a sustaining income.
With some of the deals out there I can see coming into a transaction and being ...