Serj Kalfayan
Always Invest Outside of Los Angeles as a Newbie?
It seems that most of the time when I'm reading about new investors in Los Angeles, they are doing deals outside of the area. I understand it's very expensive to do deals in LA, but are there any other reasons aside f...
Tab Teehee
lessons learned from my first 20 unit rehab
Reached a major milestone after nearly a year and a half....converted my construction loan to permanent financing!!! On 5/31/18 we closed on a 20 unit property that was 100% vacant and in need of lots of love! We adde...
Samat Davletshin
Looking for good market suggestions
Hello BiggerPockets!I am excited about starting my REI journey this year! I live in San Francisco and looking to invest out of state using BRRRR strategy. Brandon says he doesn't like the question "What is the best ma...
Account Closed
1% "Rule" Still Valid in Texas?
I am trying to do initial filtering with 1% rule or test in Texas and virtually nothing meets it. Anyone else discovering this as well.. how are you buying investment properties right now especially with current inter...
Shiloh Lundahl
Turn-Key Lease Option Partnerships - a new lucrative strategy
Hey everybody,
I'd love to get some feedback from you about a new strategy that we are getting ready to employ. But first I need to give a little background. Over the past 5 years my business partner and I have bu...
Rosario Aiello
Looking for a few new potential markets
Hi everyone, My wife and I have been saving up to make our first move into real estate investing together. Our plan is to purchase a buy-and-hold property with long term renters. We are looking for properties under $3...
Reid Balmelli
How long does it take to get into wholesaling?
Hello, my name is Reid Balmelli and I live in an area south of Olympia, WA. I've recently been learning about real estate and would still consider myself very new. I took an interest in wholesaling as a way to start m...
David Hodge
Harry Dent - real estate going down next 20 years
What is everyone's opinion on Harry Dent? He points out that real estate has pretty consistently gone up over most of our life times because of the baby boomers, but now that they are down-sizing and dying off, real e...
Rachel Steenland
Where should I buy my first rental
Hi guys! I’d love your help! I’ve lived in the USA for 5.5 years in San Francisco (4yrs) and I’m currently living in the Boston area (1.5yrs). As you know these are expensive areas to invest, so I’m looking to invest...
Autumn Whittington
Is it worth it? $7,500 kitchen reno for $50 - $75 more a month?
I am under contract on a townhouse that should rent for $1200 - $1300 a month. The kitchen is in fair condition (50 yr old, lower end cabinets, laminate counter tops and low end older appliances). I got a detailed est...