Roy Puli
Should I buy a personal house first in Silicon Valley?
Hi,
Background : I work in one of the tech companies in the bay area. I currently live in a rental unit 10 mins away from work which costs about $1600 per month including utilities. Pre-pandemic this was $2000. So it...
Calvin Ly
Looking to buy 2 SF Homes using conventional loans. Have Questions
Hi Guys and Gals. Hoping you can point me in the right direction-many questions. I am wanting to buy 2 single family homes using a conventional loan or 2. The two homes will be in different states. My plan is to hold ...
Michael Plaks
Reducing or eliminating capital gains: NO, it's not simple!
How do I deal with capital gains? - this is one of the most frequently asked questions on this BiggerPockets forum. The minute it is asked, investors jump in suggesting their pet strategy such as a 1031 exchange or a ...
Michael Donovan
Getting approved with existing mortgages
My wife and I are interested in starting to invest in real estate to create passive income for our retirement. We're both 58 but I have heard on many occasions that you're never to old! Anyway, we currently owe around...
Shital Thakkar
Multifamily Construction project in Dallas TX - In Progress
Hey guys my name is Shital Thakkar, and real estate is my passion…
I started investing in Single Family real estate around 2010. After finishing max Single-family loan of 10 properties, I started exploring commercial...
Mark Gerlach
Investor/potential property manager
Hey, all.I recently bought my first property, a multi-family that I am house hacking. 2 units currently, with a third floor that used to be a unit and will be again. I’m living upstairs with a roommate while I Airbnb ...
Brad Allison
New Member from Boise, Idaho
Hello from Boise, Idaho. My name is Brad Allison. I am new to this whole real estate arena and I am very interested in increasing my knowledge and diving in to the investing side. I currently have a full time job in...
Rich Davis
Advice for building in-house team.
Like many investors, I've reached critical mass (50 doors) with what I can manage myself (plus one girl PM help). If I wish to continue adding properties/units, I have to make some choices. 1. I can sub out all the P...
Account Closed
Market Research Fundamentals
Hello BP!What are some key indicators that you look for when deciding on a city to invest in? These metrics can be things such as positive population growth, low crime rate, education/school proximity, etc.I appreciat...
Matt Inouye
EIDL - Loan Increase
Hey BP Community
I had a question regarding the EIDL loan from the SBA.
Business partners and I received an email from the SBA notifying us that our business (non RE related S-Corp) is eligible to receive an inc...