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Given the uptick in the real estate market and strong demand for rentals, the concern I currently have is... are we making purchase decision based on the current strong rental demand, and eventually the tide will s...
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I keep on hearing from investors that "I'm waiting for interest rates to go down" or I hear "I need rates to go down for the numbers to make sense". Maybe these investors are saying this because they just got into inv...
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There's something I don't quite understand about turnkey properties. If I buy a SFH from a turnkey company, I know that they've made improvements to the property and the purchase price includes the cost of these impr...
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Hello Everyone,I am new to bigger pockets and have recently graduated with a BA in Human Development from Washington State University and I have recently relocated back to Las Vegas where I am originally from and have...
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I'm bored to death sitting in Quito. That is in Ecuador, on a LONG flight delay. I just put a deal together to sell a foreign property I wasn't counting on and it should net a fair amount. Â Â Â I've always tried to ...
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Greetings Fellow Investors,I wanted to share a recent experience that I hope will help both current and future investors alike. I am an out of state investor that lives in San Diego. I have been purchasing buy and hol...
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Some of you might have heard of the term Infinite Banking before. There are the naysayers like Suzy Orman or Dave Ramsey but it is a viable strategy for real estate investing. The strategy is simple, using a whole l...
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I just purchased my first condo at int rate was 5.8% - do I buy points to get this down a bit or leave it and refinance in the future if rates go back down? HELP!
I'm considering jumping into my first 4+ unit commercial deal. Being that I've only done residential (4 units or less) properties, I'm a little wary of the process b/c I'm a new to the game and I'm looking for basic s...
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Hello all,I'm on the cusp of closing on my first property ^^ and I want to have as much in place as I can.I know I'm going to open up a second checking account for this first property, to keep it separate from my pers...