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I'm currently applying for pre-approval to purchase my first ever property. Since I'm 24, and don't have much behind me I'm planning on using an FHA loan and taking on the PMI expense. I have a good credit history and...
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Hey everyone!!I did it !! Pulled the trigger on my first deal!! Its very exciting and stressful at the same time lolSo heres my situation that I need help on. I'm buying a Duplex in the Black Rock Area . Ill be living...
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I have 22 units, 3 multi-units and 8 condos that I own personally (no other investors). I have so far been managing accounting wise with a combination of mint.com, excel, and turbotax. I would say my biggest weakness ...
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Good Morning,Does anyone have any recommendations on software and/or websites they use for data? I am trying to find one that can examine the cities in each state to determine the need for rentals/population growth/ec...
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Hello Biggerpockets TeamIs there a calculator that could be made for flippers who want to use hard money instead of cash? Thank you
Hello Everyone! Need some advice. Looking to purchase my first duplex and came across one in a lower income area. Did some research and owner is asking $127K however based on tax assessment property is worth $80K. Hom...
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I only have one property. I don't anticipate buying more anytime soon.For personal finances, I used MS Money and now Quicken. I don't have a lot of maintenance, other than replacing appliances over time. I self-man...
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Hello All within the BP community (especially upstate SC),I am writing this lengthy post as a way to finally push over the edge in regards to a first purchase/deal, and to develop a healthy network of fellow investors...
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I found 3 properties, all with taxes due from 2009 threw 2012 and probably 2013 once the deadline passes.
prior to that, 07 and 08 - all 3 properties have redeemable tax liens against them. .. I'm not sure if the...
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Hello BP! I haven't posted in a while because I've been caught up with work, school, and building a start company for real estate. I have a quick question about Yellow Letters. I used a list preivously based off of th...