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Are townhomes and condos good for starting out or is it harder to get cash flow and appreciation compared to stand alone single family property? The prices in my area are much more approachable for the former
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I decided last year to embark on a different strategy than my normal buy and hold investment strategy given that the market for buy and holds in California has become a lot more difficult where we have seen CAP rates ...
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Hey there BP community,I'm just starting out as an investor and I've never bought a property before, so this is a very exciting time for me. This is my dream and its going to come true! So to jump into things as I've ...
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I closed on my first rental property in Bucks county, PA last month (woot woot!!) It's one of twin units in a brick house, three stories high including an attic which we will be converting into a master bed and bath t...
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Hello Everyone,My name is Jake and I'm a 21 year old currently going to school for software engineering in the Milwaukee area. I have one more year of school left, and I really want to get into real estate once I grad...
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It was only a matter of time. What do you think this means? Zillow + Amazon merger would create some ripples!! https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/christopherwalton/2019/07/25/amazons-new-partnership-wit...
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Hey, My name is drae, I'm 24, and I live in Austin TX. After watching a rich dad poor dad video I decided it was best I focus on investing in real estate asap. I was wondering how much money should I save up as a down...
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Hello everyone. I'm fairly new to the bigger pockets community but have been listening to every podcast since around May of this year. I currently own 2 single family residence, 1 multi unit and am in the process of a...
I am in the Twin Cities area, but am wondering what brokerage you would recommend for a rookie. 1- Who do you recommend as broker and why?
2-Can I do this in addition to a full time job?3-Is it even worth it doing i...
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I'm currently in on the hunt to purchase my first Multi-Family property and am going through all my pre-approvals with lenders so I can put an offer in on a Tri-Plex. I plan to "House Hack" and live in one of the unit...