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Hello All, I'm leaning towards the strategy of house hacking and focusing on paying off the mortgage of the house within 5-10 years. I'll be paying it off with my wife. We are 28 and on buying in about 3-4 years (we...
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I’m 28 and have $100k in student debt. I’m passionate about real estate and think it could be a great way to pay off my debt fast before the interest eats me alive. Question:1) Should I be taking the risk and using ha...
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I was hoping to get help on security deposits...I am recently getting out of a lease and my landlord is trying to charge me $5K for damages done to the property. She nickeled and dimed me in every way possible (I was ...
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Ok well im on the edge of putting in an offer on a property thats a couple streets down from my house,great neighborhood lakes and such great schools etc. 3bed 2 bath built in 01 about 1400sqf from what a have seen ne...
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Is the game of getting good deals in Real Estate just a "good old boys club" as they say? Is it hard for the avg joe to get the good deals? Any comments on this topic would be great.
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Hi Everyone,My name is Zach and I was introduced to the world of REI and BiggerPockets from my obsession with podcasts and long term finance. I am from Plano, TX (suburb of Dallas).I am Currently in college at Baylor ...
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Hey all. This is my first BP post. I recently bought and renovated a house with the goal of renting it out, but the neighbor asked if I would be willing to do a RTO or seller finance it to him. So, I'm looking for som...
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Hi All!Been away from BP because at my day job they basically block any site that does not deal with IT and their corporation :-)So my fiancé and I want to start getting into rental properties, preferably multifamily ...
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I am a newby. I have spent about 6-7 months just inhaling BP (and other) real estate podcasts, audiobooks, and picking the brains of investors I have networked with. I have analyzed, walked through, and even offered o...
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I'm sure some of you may have heard of the book or course "The Banker's Code" by George Antone. I have read the book, and this is what I took away from it. If you want to become your own "personal bank" so to speak as...