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Hello, I'm new to real estate and like many others, I want to get my feet wet with a house hack property. My plan is to do this with a single family home with a detached garage or a smaller unit detached for me to liv...
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Hi everyone,Are there any local (STL) investors who're familiar with the Tower Grove South/East, Shaw, Fox Park, Mckinley Heights, Benton Park/Benton Park West neighborhoods who might be able to offer some advice on p...
Hello everyone. I’ve been following Michael Blanks content heavily over the past 2 months and what really stood out to me is the cost segregation & bonus depreciation. If someone could please explain these terms a...
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Due to COVID, vetting deals requires a keen eye now, more than ever before. These are the 3 areas I think require the closest focus.Vet the Sponsor FirstFinding the right sponsor is just as important as finding the ri...
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Hello! I am evaluating a Duplex in a semi-rural area in northern Michigan (about 30mins SW of Traverse City). I am struggling to find comps for both the purchase price, potential ARV, and potential rents to determine ...
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I’m 41 years old and bought a triplex in 2004 for 135,000 at 6 percent, currently owe 84,000 left with 15 years to go. My return is around 300 a month after bills which up until this point I have just used as money t...
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I’m a new investor with 1 property under my belt. It is a 1b1b condo I took out a loan for and purchased November of 2019. The loan came to 65,000$. I lived there for a short while and rented it out in February of 202...
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This is just a question I asked myself the other day when I read a post by someone saying he would need at least 100K to start investing full time.
Im not really looking for a game plan on life here, and of course ev...
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Hello everyone in BiggerPockets,I have been listening to many episodes of the BiggerPockets on how to invest my money in the Real Estate world in the past 3 months. I have a plan and I'm not sure if I'm going to the r...
I have sold 5 houses in the last 8 years. I am losing money every time I sell. I frankly can’t sit still and based on my past behavior have come up with a proposed strategy.
I just sold my condo and will be purchasi...