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I've been researching pre-foreclosures in my area for quite some time. I spend hours on the county site seeing which properties have had NEDs recorded, comparing original loan amount vs owed amount vs EMV. There was o...
Hi All, Writing with a question on a fairly specific situation and hoping someone may have some insight on how to proceed - we are first-time homebuyers, looking to purchase a single family home (house or townhouse) i...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Colorado Springs.
Purchase price: $285,000
Cash invested: $5,000
Sale price: $445,000
My team and I started to look for distr...
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I want to get more into real estate investing (looking into buying my first MFR soon), but I'm also concerned about how this will effect my purchasing power down the line.Okay, i know that's a pretty general statement...
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Hi BP I recently heard a story about someone buying a 2 family with a 3.5% down FHA. After about 8 months they refinanced. They then took the money they cashed out from the refinance and used it as the 3.5% down with ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Charleston.
Purchase price: $86,500
Cash invested: $232,500
Sale price: $375,000
House was extremely dated and had structural...
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What are some of the best strategies to start with when a reasonable amount of cash is on hand?
My initial inclination is to purchase cash flow potential properties at distressed prices from wholesalers and/or strugg...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!
I currently reside near Chicago Illinois. The market is currently not very forgiving for the type of properties I'm looking for. I'm looking for something similar to a 4 unit small multi-family...
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Hello bigger pockets community my name is Cherie (like the Stevie Wonder song) and I am new to investing and bigger pockets. I just wanted to introduce myself and make it known that I’m a real estate investor and I'm...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $34,900
Cash invested: $50,000
3rd property in Memphis closed today! Bought $34,900 cash, have contractor quote $10...