Where to start, how to go about getting into first property this way? Suggestions? Need to know (i.e. research I should be looking into)...Types of programs, properties and strategies. None of my own money? What are t...
It’s not easy trying to manage all of the expenses that are come with starting up in the real estate business. You have education, training,hotels, travel, business cards, marketing campaigns, websites, a...
I'm considering a bid on a 50-year old duplex (2x 2/1, ca 800sqft) that does not have a central HVAC currently. Heated with an electric heater and cooled with a window AC unit. I talked to the current tenants a...
What tips do you have for keeping insurance premiums low without comprising too much on coverage? Do you insure for Actual Cash Value (ACV) vs Replacement Cost Value (RCV)? Is it typical to require 6 months of vacan...
I'm 17 and turning 18 in a few days, I am really committed to becoming a full time investor and not working for someone else. My concern is that I do not have any credit, which I do plan on building but should I build...
Hello everyone, first post here! I am looking to start purchasing multi-family real estate to start building my portfolio. About 5 years ago I got into my personal home for a great price. I now have about 500,000 equi...
Hello everyone. This is my first post, look forward to learning a lot here. I've been interested in real estate investing for a long time, and have taken the idea off the back burner. Here's a little info about mys...
I need advice on how to proceed financially. Until two years ago I paid all my bills on time and had a credit score of around 730. Then I had several financial setbacks and couldn’t afford my bills anymore. I stopped ...
Hello BiggerPockets community,My name is Derek and this is my first post on the forums. If you are familiar with the book Rich Dad Poor Dad then you probably are able to figure out how I found myself in this awesome c...
We (me and my partner) bought our first property in Cleveland, Ohio last January from one of the advertisements in BiggerPockets. It came with a tenant. The real estate agent or the property manager (we inherited from...