![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/601552/small_1621493552-avatar-leury.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello, everyone! I promise I'll try to make this introduction short! I found BiggerPockets from reading "The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down: Real Life Strategies for Investing in Real Es...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/11914/small_1621349834-avatar-wahhutch9.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Just wanted to drop in and say hi. I'm a recent college grad and currently doing real estate appraisals and beginning to dabble in investing. I've been looking on the site the last couple of weeks and have picked u...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1798452/small_1717273353-avatar-leahtesch.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Saint Paul.
Purchase price: $285,000
Cash invested: $90,000
Up/down duplex house hack with significant renovations. Uppe...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2115132/small_1695508174-avatar-tuchchi.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello, my father recently made his single family home and is creating a 4plex in Los Angeles, CA which will be done in approximately 1 month. I have offered manage the property, since I want to begin real estate inve...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/454616/small_1621477388-avatar-omad.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I am Omad Shaikh from St. Louis, MO and I am a passionate investor and serial entrepreneur. I live the world of business. I have a strong interest in real estate because it has and will ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2555167/small_1713329371-avatar-michelleshriver.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
If you have a third party managing / overseeing construction, CapEx improvements, larger repairs, etc. what is the fee (%?) you pay them for this oversight / management? Are there variables based on scope, cost, durat...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1620390/small_1639068909-avatar-satyamm1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
🏠 (Part 2) Lessons I have learned from owning & managing residential & commercial properties over the last 5 years in the Omaha, Nebraska market:We often start with & focus on the interest rate when shoppi...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/150951/small_1621419640-avatar-pin2win.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
if I pay my brother or young cousins $10/hr for demo or cleaning work, can I write that off the same way I would for any other contractor?
How about if I were to replace a range hood or other appliance with o...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/341287/small_1621445382-avatar-nileshn.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Ninth consecutive week of gains and the highest volume in more than 11 years as the housing market continues to experience the release of unrealized pent-up demand from earlier this spring, as well as a gradual improv...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1371438/small_1621511713-avatar-codyr84.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey all,
Long-time lurker, first-time poster and I wanted to get some opinions.I somewhat recently bought a house in Georgia through Roofstock and, through some underwriting bungles on my end, it's not performing gr...