Jessica Mead
Hello from Colorado Springs!
Hello BP’ers!
I am excited to jump into the forums here and start meeting people! Here's a little bit about me... I am in the early stages of my REI journey – as in, loaded with (probably too much) information and e...
Angela Vargas
"What Happens 10 yrs from now is not your problem"
I was recently on a phone conversation with a fix and flip investor who was giving me advise on rehab costs. I explained that a particular house I was thinking of walking away from was not a good deal because it was t...
Sharon Tukay
Ugly Abandoned House - where can I find the owner??
Hello Everyone - I've had my eye on this scary looking house in my neighborhood in Southern California. I spoke to the mailman and he told me the wife died a few years ago and that the owner had a forward address for ...
Jay Hurst
The fed just cut mortgage rates right?
Well, no, the fed cut the fed funds rate which is the rate that big banks lend money to each overnight. Therefore, the Fed decides what the shortest-term loan cost will be. The market decides what every other interes...
Michael Bishay
HELOC for Down Payment on a Section 8 Property a good Idea?
Hello Fam! I got a HELOC on my primary residence for about 400k. I was thinking I can use those funds for the down payment and closing costs for turn Key properties in Ohio. Then renting them to Section 8 Tenants. ...
JD Barrera
I have some questions on removing Popcorn Ceilings
I'm in the process of closing on my first home which will be my primary residence and I'm looking to take advantages of the "house hacking strategies" by: 1) having a friend move in and pay some rent and 2) general up...
Jarred F.
Commercial Land Lease Opportunity - Creative Advice Needed!
First time poster on Biggerpockets!An 88 year old friend of mine owns 1.47 acres of very prime land located on a busy retail corner. She has owned it for 50 years. She does not want to sell it, but lease it. She would...
Will Boedeker
First multifamily rental
I just submitted an offer for my first multifamily, a duplex in Houston, TX, and used the rental tool to generate the following stats. Waiting on the seller to accept my offer.
Jeremy Cyrier
6 Commercial Real Estate Investing Predictions for 2013
I just posted a new pdf report entitled "6 Commercial Real Estate Investing Predictions for 2013 and Beyond" and thought you'd like a quick summary of what's inside.
1. Tax Changes Gives Investors Pause, Causing Mor...
Adam Hoeker
Managing the Finances
Hello BiggerPockets community,I am new to real estate investing and we now have 3 properties and accelerating. Before the accounting side of the business management gets too far, I was wondering if there are any reco...