Sean Kelly-Rand
SVB Impacts to Real Estate
Hey BiggerPockets Crew! It's been a heluva week in the capital markets! And a crazy Friday for those in real estate on the east and west coast tech heavy markets with the collapse of SVB. Initial impacts coming out of...
Rich Weese
National security threats. Which is the worst?
Simple poll-
Which of the following in your mind is the most threatening to our National security? In alphabetical order.
1. national debt
2. rogue nations
3. terrorism
4. unsecured borders
These are al...
Andrew Christie
Wholesaling an Apartment Building
So... I've got this apartment building under contract. I've advertised it to the two local REIA groups we have here and I have it posted on Craigslist. I've called several people in my network to let them know. I'v...
Brandon Cravens
Plunging Oil Price Fear
I would like to hear from other investors in the Houston area about strategies and outlook for 2015 in this climate of of dropping oil prices. I am fearful unfortunately and I am trying to fight it.My elders are full...
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1st time buyer: Owner Occupant or Rent
Okay, so I ended up starting two threads in one day but while I was stressing over where I'm gonna end up living 3 months from now:
I feel like I'm having such a hard time deciding on what I want to do because I alwa...
Ryan Deasy
My first real BRRRR!
Here is the story of my first real BRRRR! I am so incredibly proud of this property and even through some of the "hardships" i experienced throughout this process i could not be happier with the lessons learned and al...
Nicolas Botia
Duplex House Hacking - Good Investment Or Not?
I’m thinking about house hacking for the first time with an FHA loan 3.5% down.There’s a duplex that someone is selling me off market at $220k in a very good area in Tampa, FL (West Tampa is the area). 2/1 each unit a...
Jose T.
Bidding on Second Mortgage at Auction in 2 days, big questions
I'm interested in bidding for a home at auction. There are two mortgages on the same property going to auction within 3 weeks of each other. The first mortgage that is going to auction is a secondary mortgage. If I ...
Tim Porsche
Would You Rent to This Person
Hey All, would love to get opinions from seasoned landlords on this. I have an applicant for an apartment who looks great in every other way except for one thing...she doesn't have a history of fulltime employment.She...
Mark Douglas
Crash or Correction?
I've heard people recently mentioning that the US is headed towards a market correction. In what ways is this different than a full crash, like in '08?