Hi my name is Paul. My wife, Joann and I, are looking for financial freedom through real estate. The purpose is so we can spend more time working in ministry, be more generous, travel, and be in control of our time a...
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Hi BP Community,
What are some of the main criteria's you look for when researching a market you are not familiar with? In your experience, especially early on, what were some of the mistakes you made/failed to take ...
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Hello all -- after a decade of noodling on the topic and building up a general but abstract concept of real estate investing, I've now set a goal to buy at least one investment property (thinking buy & hold, 2/3/4...
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Investment Info:
Other buy & hold investment in Broken Bow.
Purchase price: $405,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Short term rental, cabin
What made you interested in investing in this type o...
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I am negotiating a seller financing deal for a student house at $380000. The problem is that the house is vacant for the first time is years because it wasn’t listed properly by the owner that inherited it. Since the ...
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Hi All,
So brief stats on my finances:> 28 yr-old, earning $60k annually> currently renting and keeping my expenses 1k/month> no debt, $18k in TFSA & $2k in RRSPI opted out from getting a car (hoping to ...
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This is my first experience posting on Bigger Pockets and I thank everyone in advance that takes their valuable time to provide some advice. I hope to return the favor some day.I know someone that is buying a small c...
I have been on BP for awhile now and know what strategy I am interested in. I have a good understand of the market here in Calgary and want to take the next step. I currently dont have the finances to start on my own ...
Hello, I'm brand new in the game of real estate investments. I'm looking primarily into rental property investments. I'm curious initially on what type of property is best to start out looking into (i.e. multifamily, ...
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Need expert's opinion on few things in my head:1. Does anyone see any issues/risks in owning more rental properties say 20+ or 30+ each with positive cash flow of $300/month approx with 15yr mortgage, if I could aff...