Jeff Lively
Wholesaling for beginners
My goal for wholesaling is to do 1 deal per 2 months in the year 2017. I will soon live in the Waco, Texas area and will be attending Baylor university. This will be a part time venture but I know that it will take ha...
Kevin Adams
Anybody ever Heard of Apogee Ventures LLC???
I'm being told by everybody that its a scam but I can't figure out the angle...Has anybody ever heard of them or done any business with them?
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Yury James
Mislead, Help with financing and for a 2 unit with violation
I've been a longtime lurker, but this is my first venture and post, really need help/advice.I've been under contract to purchase a 2 flat in the Jeff/Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, it was a not approved short s...
Jonathan Schwartz
Minimum Spread for Flip
I have listened to every BP podcast and many of REI experts talk about the 65% (or slightly higher in some areas) of ARV formula for determining if a property can be a successful flip. My question is if people would ...
David Coughlin
Ask this Old (Multi-Family) House
Right now, I am in the beginning stages of real estate investment spending a lot of my time educating myself. "House Hacking" is probably my best strategy while searching for my first property. I'm single, financially...
Chris Thomas
Investment Allocations... What do you do?
On this forum it’s obvious that most are either investing, or want to invest, in real estate. But I often wonder, of those who invest, how many are still pumping money into Roth’s, 401k’s, and the like? I wrestle with...
Jack B.
To sell rental or not to sell
Making about 6.8% cash on cash from rents after expenses. It's a 145K house and although the market is going up, it's small gains compared to my leveraged 500-700K leveraged houses. I've kept it to date as a fall back...
Phillip S.
Made BIG mistake with auction purchase - beware of scams
Fellow investors,I expect this topic has been discussed ad nauseam on here but I thought I would share my tale of woe anyway to help others avoid making the same mistakes I did. In August of last year I came across a...
Cynthia Veenendaal
CA homeowner with equity to invest in TX - need some advice.
Hello :)I'm new to BiggerPockets and new to real estate investing. I've got some big decisions to make and thought I'd reach out to the BP community for advice and insight. Here's my story...I currently live in West C...
Trevor J Dammon
Newbie refinancing plan
Hi all,Newbie here. Creating a written plan with some spreadsheets. The basic plan is to buy a duplex with 20% down (100k down for a 500k property). Annual cash flow around $2,500. After the property has appreciated a...