I used to buy around 20 houses a year and sell about 30. Lately I can't get any offers accepted and I'm offering as much as 15k over list price. I haven't had an offer accepted since November and I've probably made ...
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I'm in a bit of a unique situation here, but maybe not so unique as I'd imagine many investors are in something similar right now with recent appreciation, inflation, etc. Situation: I currently own one rental propert...
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I don't want to go into REI with a thought that I will plug into a windfall of money off the bat - i know there are several failure stories. Please help educate me in what not to do! :)
thanks!
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I'm normally very eloquent. But I'm just going to talk about the issues leading to my current situation:The house I'm selling fell out of contract.... THREE TIMES.I totaled my car during an ice storm 6 weeks ago and n...
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Ok, so I just read Rich Dad Poor Dad and I loved it! So I was online playing his game CASHFLOW and I seen his advertisement for a real estate blueprint and after doing some research, there is all kinds of scams that o...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Carencro.
Purchase price: $81,000
Medium size rehab. The property is under contract right now, my first deal! I was fortunate enoug...
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I recently took a wholesale deal all the way to the closing date. On the closing date, there were issues out of my control and the deal fell apart. I lost a $5000 assignment fee even though I did everything right. Wha...
Just took a year and one month to get a 2600 sq ft duplex into beautiful shape. It's in a "B-" area and the young married couple who signed a year's lease July 1st, just broke up and are filing bankruptcy. He had mo...
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I bought a foreclosure to initially do a BRRR strategy but a lot more has been wrong with the house than expected and went way over budget. Now once refinanced rent will not cover mortgage. I’m looking long term but w...
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Hi everyone,I live near Birmingham, AL and my rental is also in Alabama. I used the BiggerPockets tenant screening service for a previous tenant, and it has since expired-so I cannot access my prior tenant's reports....