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Reading over the forums lately, I have come across several posts that talk about buying "points". I can't seem to grasp what that is, and I've tried using the search function, but no luck. Can anyone explain?
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After becoming a member of BP over 2 I am finally under contract on my 1st buy and hold, and should be closing in two weeks. How long did you wait before putting an offer in on your next property?
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I’m curious to see if anyone has had success with an Airbnb in the Palm Beach Gardens, Juno Beach, or Jupiter Florida area? Specifically, have you strategically bought a property for the purpose of using it as an Airb...
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I grew up in Wisconsin but currently live overseas. I wanted to try the real estate markets in my hometown so I connected w Mr. Duplex (Michael Henry) and got to know him. Eventually, I worked with him to buy a dupl...
Hey everyone! I was just wondering about the specifics of renting vs owning in Houston, Texas. I am looking to specialize in flipping houses, but should I consider renting houses as well? If so, what are the pros and ...
Hey BP community! I was wondering if anyone has some good advice or any awesome books that you would recommend on estimating the ARV? Thanks,Christian
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Hello all, My name is Germell Johnson and I currently live in the DMV area. I'm new and found out about BiggerPockets while searching the internet trying to learn as much as possible about REI. As much as I'd like to ...
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FRIENDS, MY REI BUSINESS IS EVOLVING! Long post alert but for those that care, here it is. I am back in class learning how to raise capital, and acquire and structure, multi-family (apt) deals. I have loved real est...
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Hi BP members!My name is Nam Im. I live in Richardson(North Dallas) TX. Just recently finished reading Ultimate Beginner's Guide to get basic understanding (still long way to educate myself though) and still listenin...
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I’m the buyer and have a direct (no realtors) owner-financed deal about to go under contract. I understand the risks, but am curious if closing outside a title company is as simple as recording the notarized documents...