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So historically I've been terrible at keeping these sort of deal diaries, but I'm hoping the BP community will help keep me honest...and updating. Back on February 22 I closed on my first rental property since joining...
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I have been really nervous to write this introduction for several days. However, I have seen some of the BiggerPockets podcasts on Youtube, and agree that there is no time like the present to put myself out th...
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As I am new to real estate investing I had always thought that house hacking a duplex would be my first deal and a great way to start my journey to financial freedom. However while building relations at the most recen...
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Hey all,First time poster here! Just started to get my feet wet in the real estate space and I'm reading as much as I can to learn as quickly as I can. I'm interested in being a passive investor (I'm a young doctor wh...
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I'm just getting started in real estate investing, with the intent of renting out either single family homes, multi-family or townhomes. I know that one cannot go strictly by the 1% or 2% rule, and that more detaile...
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I'm currently looking at a few cities out-of-state to buy a rental, and one of the cities that looks great and affordable is Indianapolis.Problem is, since I don't live there (i'm from CA), I don't know which areas to...
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Good morning BP!I am looking to purchase my first owner occupied multi family in February 2020. Right now I am working on gathering my team together. Reaching out to agents, getting contractor prices, looking for lend...
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I have been reading post over the last number of years about why to go multifamily investing / apartments. I thought it would be great to see what the anticipated monthly cash flow after all expenses are for a success...
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BP Fam -
I currently live in Southern California and I'm looking to invest in my first multifamily property. (Duplex, Triplex, or Fourplex) However, I'm looking for it to be out of state. Being in this area, I do no...
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Hello everyone,I was wondering if any of you would mind sharing a bit on how you first began,and give a brief description of what you had to start with and how you scaled to where you are now.Thanks!