Hello everyone, new to the forums and real estate investing - What do y'all think of the South Dallas / Fair Park area? I see a few new property being developed but the schools/crime/etc appear to be poor. Anyone know...
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I was curious to see what others think about this. I have a condo with an HOA that limits the number of units that can be rented to 25%. In your opinion, does that hinder the value of the property or does it enhance i...
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Hey BP team - I'm looking for multifamily properties in Springfield, Missouri. I'd like to connect with someone in the area and talk about my plans. Do you think this is a good city to invest in? The median income lev...
I have never bought property so I'm wondering how can I afford a house for my family when nothing goes for less than 350K in my area and I can only get approved for 200K. I suggested to a FSBO that they take my $1200/...
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Hi,
I currently rent and am contemplating whether to buy a house for myself or an investment property (duplex/triplex). The main hurdle I’m facing is that I live in a very expensive city and renting is actually cheap...
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My tenant's first year of lease is coming up and I'm hoping to get advice from fellow Bay Area landlords about how much you increase rent each lease, if at all. Is $50 fair? I think the rent is already pretty in line ...
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I want to buy some raw land for $100,000 and have it increase by 50,000 in two to three years. I have heard it done a lot. How do I find out current trends and forecasts for lands in the United States. Where is hot?
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I just wanted to share my first investment property deal with the Bigger Pocket community. I learned so much from people on here that I want to thank them as well as this great website. I used my VA loan to purchase a...
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Current SituationI have had an excellent tenant that started at my property in January 2020 and never missed a payment through the pandemic and generally has been great. In the past month or so, her new boyfriend has ...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets community!I am very excited To have finally closed on my first investment here in Liverpool NY as a 19-year-old investor as of last week and be auditioning for the Bigger Pockets rookie podcast t...