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Which should I do as my first investment? My goal is long-term buy and hold and Cash flow from Short-term rentals.
Single family vs. Duplex?? I'm totally new real estate investing as this will be my first property....
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I would like to get a property with a budget of $300K (60-70 LTV) for LTR or MTR in a decent neighborhood. What are some great neighborhoods to look into that will bring a Cash on Cash return of at least 5%? I was con...
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I’m thinking about buying a new construction home in Dripping Springs as a buy and hold type of investment that will eventually be converted into a LTR. The issue that I’m seeing in Austin is that cash flow is non exi...
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May have been done before, but what are some things you've learned over the years you never hear about in real estate podcast or books? I've got a few.This helped me just starting out but moving the mortgage payment d...
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Hi All,Better late than never. My name is Justin and I was first turned on to Bigger Pockets about a year ago. I have been listening to the podcast and I am currently reading @Brandon Turner's book on Rental Property ...
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I'm looking to buy a fourplex in Texas with my VA loan. The plan is to live in one unit, and rent out the other 3, but I haven't decided on the city. All in I'm looking to spend a max of $800k on a fourplex.
Real es...
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Hello! As we all know, REI is a very powerful tool to building LONG TERM WEALTH. Some people have different goals in mind when going into it. And I am curious to know yours. If YOU ARE buying an investment property, d...
It is wonderful to have a large community of investors that work in many fields. I would love to see a tool that makes it easier to search and find potential contacts.
Currently you can sort by state and category. ...
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Hello everyone! Name is Trish and I came across Bigger Pockets on a podcast recently. I'm brand new to real estate investing and my goal is to purchase a duplex or triplex out of state in 2021.Where? No idea! I'm stil...
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Hey community!Any RE investors in Racine/kenosha WI who have been investing in the area for a while? I am curious to see how investing here has paid off in the long run. How has the market here reacted with the nati...