Hi all,I am one of those people who is trying to break into real estate investing as a way to leave a day job that I very much dislike.  However, I am finding through my talks with some lenders that, since I am still ...

Hi,I'm new to the forum and real estate in general. I'm getting ready to PCS to the Pentagon for two years, and am planning to purchase a home with a VA loan so I can build some equity while I'm there, and then rent i...

Looking for some insight here..I'm currently looking for a 2plex-4plex in a few different markets and am circling back to the idea of FHA owner occupied. I just want to understand the specifics here. My understanding ...

Jumping right in, I was told today that I would have to cough up $349,000 DN for a $1,000,000+  4 plex.  25% would have been $287,500, which would have been easy.So now I'm considering breaking my IRA, cleaning out my...

Our first "real" deal, and our market is so hot right now it's hard to get in on anything. so we checked out a Hubzu auction, walked the property, and put in a bid. And we're the high bidders!

now we wait to see i...

Hey BP friends - I am interested in purchasing a property that needs some work and want to add more sq ft. I am taking to a hard money lender, who will fund the purchase and renovation cost at 10% down payment. Points...

Hi guys,

Does anybody do long distance investing ? For instance owning property in another country or continent and really counting on property management.

Opinions or experiences, let me know

All five have renters in them and I'm house hacking in the 3 flat.  I want to discover strategies to pay the loans off on these properties as quickly as possible.  So would you flip homes until you pay off the loans o...

Hi BiggerPockets people!I would like your advise and opinion on the following:  should I extend my lease for another year in my current apartment or for only six months before buying my first home?  If my husband and ...

Hello everyone! My fiance and I will be doing a house hack by summer 2022, we have been saving cash since July 2021. What are the major monthly expenses in a house hack? (Assuming we will be putting less than 20% down).