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I'm curious what everyone feels is the best option for someone looking to get into a property that may not for whatever reason at this time have the ability to buy, lease to own or seller financing. Does one strategy ...
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Hey all! My name is Taylor and I'm 25. I am married and we are expecting our first child in July, so naturally I thought, lets buy another property! Haha! I am new to the world of REI, but I have worked in residential...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name is Josh Peacock, and I'm new to the site. I'm from Houston, TX and I just started working as a Leasing Executive. The main reason I joined BiggerPockets was to get some insight a...
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I have a portfolio of rental properties (>25) mainly in Cook County. I'm looking for a barebones insurance company (couple hundred dollars annually?) that can write up my policies to abide by my lender's conditions...
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I have a private lender who is not experienced so I need to handle the footwork. They hold a 1st position mortgage on a property I own, but they are willing to move/port the mortgage to another property I own that has...
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I am absolutely thrilled to join this real estate forum at a such young age, You might be wondering, why real estate at such a young age? Well, I've always been fascinated by the power of real estate to create wealth,...
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2023 Update time for my central Connecticut journey.
In 2022 to 2023 there's a major change to my why for doing real estate. Similar to @Ben Leybovich, my ability to maintain my W2 status long-term is jeopardized t...
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Need advice. Looking to close on a property in S. Tampa and would like to see if theres an option to quickly get a standard 203k loan in place / approved to make major additions to the property and acquire it. Seems l...
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I have tried Real Estate Wholesaling and I find it to be too much work and not enough money. My ultimate goal is to be an Investor and Developer. Do I need to go to school to accomplish my ultimate goal?
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IMO, the financial reasons for investing in real estate include 1- Asset Preservation2- Increase Wealth3- Current Income4- Tax MinimizationWhile these four are not mutually exclusive, the more you benefit in one area ...