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Hi Everyone, I'm semi new to the BP forum. I'm looking to invested a duplex or multi-unit with a few friends. I currently live in DC but I grew up in Hampton Roads so I know the area pretty well...especially, Portsmou...
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I live in New Jersey and am looking to make my first investment in a rental property in the Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina area. I have some questions, since this would be my first deal and it's long distance. There i...
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I'm considering working for and also possible investing with Fundrise, or similar real estate investing platforms. Does anyone have any personal experience working for and/or investing with Fundrise or similar compani...
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Hi all,I'm a new landlord in North Hollywood, and I'm having an issue with a tenant who has missed 4 months of rent payment and doesn't want to move out.In late 2023, she applied for the ULA Emergency Rental Assistanc...
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I read today that Venezuela is in a deep recession right now. Can we look back at 2008 as a roadmap on markets we should be looking at in Venezuela? Are there any local experts that could give advice on property right...
Hi guys, I have a vacant 3br house in Burlington NJ, and many applicants ask if I accept section 8. I'm looking for general advice in enrolling in the program.Specific questions include:1] Looking at the FMR, a 3-BR i...
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Hey all, I was a collegiate athlete with a degree in criminal justice. I went to Australia for a little while to play pro basketball but did not make a lot of money as everyone thinks.
I returned home with zero work ...
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I closed on a home a few weeks ago for which the town inspector gave a list of items I needed to fix within the house and some outstanding permit. All the fixes are done but the permit applications are stuck with the...
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So this is my first bigger pockets success story...here goes. Like most newer investors one of my biggest challenges was creative financing. I had some capital actually a decent amount but no regular w-2 income. So I ...
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I have been looking around at the REO's and found some good deals. What I'm trying to do is buy REO's/foreclosures and fix them up and rent them out or sell them down the line. I was wondering in Illinois is there any...