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I have loaned (2nd position) to a flipper using my SDIRA. A hard money lender was utilized for the 1st position loan. The property was purchased around mid-August 2018 and placed on the market in November 2018. It is ...
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Hi there,Asking such a big question: I'm trying to get my first deal done, and still trying to narrow down which city/area I should be looking at.I'm a first time investor, I live in San Jose, CA, but I'm inclined to ...
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Are there any “need to read” books that you would suggest I read before making my first deal? I have some time before my first deal as I’m only a senior in high school but Ive always taken interest in real estate and ...
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Hello,Brand new here and would love anyone's input on this. I own a condo in San Francisco. Bought it in 2004 and it has appreciated quite a bit. I have a little over 1M in equity and I am currently renting it and ...
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Hello,I have a question about whether property manger is at least partially responsible for repair costs on bursting pipes due to heating being off after tenant abandoned the property. The property manager for one of...
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I have been around Bigger Pockets now for about a year and have been involved in the nightly rental business for 14 years. Here on Bigger Pockets I read posts from many people who are concerned about getting into the ...
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Hello BP community - I am a complete newbie and trying to embark on my first project. The education I have gained so far is pointing me to the direction of Buy-And-Hold strategy, but I have heard that DC area is not v...
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When purchasing a home from a turnkey company, do you negotiate the price based on comps for the area, or do you purchase it at the list price?
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Hello all,
A local landlord in my area has offered me an owner-financed portfolio and I am attempting to decide on moving forward with or running and would love your thoughts. I currently own 18 single-family ...
Okay, what am I doing wrong here?
I admit, I am fairly new to the Real Estate field, I began maybe 6 months ago with wholesaling, which is pretty straight forward. I found that it lacked a large enough custom...