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Hi Bigger Pockets members,I'm a newbie investor looking to purchase my first income property this year. I live in SoCal and as everyone knows home prices are high. I have about $140k to invest and am debating if I s...
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I am currently investing in low income neighborhoods, finding it is easy to get 20% on rentals through regular renters and Section 8. What I have found however is that my Section 8 tenants are dream tenants, as most o...
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Hey All,I am looking to purchasing either a duplex or an SFR with an ADU in the North Tacoma area with a VA loan. I am planning on house hacking for about 6 months, moving out and then airbnb-ing the second unit/ADU a...
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Hello all at BP, My name is Kyle and I just received my M.A. in Education, teaching PE in the Bay Area in California. I am highly debating taking a job offer to teach in the San Diego area. After lurking on BP for a m...
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Hello everyone,
I’m a total newb when it comes to real-estate industry, but I soon hope to change that. I’m considering changing profession, I’m sure the pay won’t be as great as my job now, but I’m sick of sitting i...
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Guys I have my second property locked up. The house is great however the laminate floors are bowed on the first level of the house. This is occuring primarily in the dining room, one bedroom and part of the foyer/li...
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I have been given the opportunity to invest in a new RE brokerage. The people that want to start it are top notch, motivated, ethical, honest, and go getters. I don't think I could find someone I would trust more or h...
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I am a relative newbie to Real estate investing. I was pumped to get into real estate to have residual or "passive" income about 10 years ago and got my first SFR that was a big bust for me. So I quit.
Now I am an i...
Hi all - does anyone have a recommendation for a real estate attorney that works with investors in North Carolina? Specifically in Wake Count. Even more specifically - Cary, Wake Forest & Raleigh areas?As we are l...
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Hi All -New to the BiggerPockets forum. We have a condo in SF but are looking to move to the Lamorinda area of the east bay anywhere from now to in the next couple years as we start a family. We would rent out our con...