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In the past seven months I have bought my first two investment properties in the City of Seattle and have brought them online. Property #1 is an 8 year old 2BR 1.5 bath 1,100 sq ft half duplex bought for $350k and ren...
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Hello, everyone. My name is Adam and I am a new member to the Bigger Pockets world. I have been listening to the podcast for a while now and I wanted to get more involved in the forums and networking.I am new to rea...
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All, I'm new to real estate investing, but I'm good with numbers (I am an accountant). Here's my newbie question...
I listen to Dave Ramsey regularly (and I see that there are several on here that do as well...
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I know many of the posts focus on the forums focus on max leverage for scalability and I get that and to a degree (especially in the beginning) agree that leverage can be great.I am curious who in here is buying with ...
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Hello BP,I bought my 1st home in August 2017 FHA 3.5% down. Initially just to buy a home and not to invest. However, I have been on bigger pockets and have became really interested in Real Estate investing. I lived in...
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From my experience as an entrepreneur, and more recently an investor, I'm surprised by how many people never really think about inflation. Here's the case schiller inflation adjusted housing chart going back to the y...
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I have a property that looks really good in the Ft. Worth area, but I want to test the rental side of the house. I would prefer not to pay cash for my property....What is the best way to finance rental properties?
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Happy Friday!I'm currently in the process of closing my first primary residence deal in NYC, and I would like to ask for a piece of advice to the community.The current tenant of the Seller failed to move out by the cl...
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Good morning,
I have been reading and learning more about real estate investing. I really want to take action but is hesitant because my liabilities are so high due to student loans.
I have about $180,000 in student...
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just what the topic said and not to be to personal just wanted to know how many units people on here acutally owned for themselves..