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I have been on a recent rant lately about real estate books. As we all know there are many good ones out there and many bad ones. What most of them tell us is how to buys and sell and get super rich or whatever. If th...
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Hello people, I have been to smoky mountain area about 4 times now. I love it down here, I love driving through the winding roads. I love living in a cabin in the mountains as a vacation. In the past I keep looking pa...
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I recently picked up a 4-unit block construction building in Columbus, OH and wanted opinions on increasing the curb appeal without breaking the bank (photo of ugly building below). Two ideas I had: - Designate an ar...
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Hi all. I have an idea that I'm curious to get some extra eyes on because, as the saying goes, "you don't know what you don't know".Short version: I am considering selling my truck and financing a newer one so I can u...
The tide is going out, and we're about to find out who's been swimming naked. There have been some very significant things going down in financial markets of late. I'm not calling a crash and I'm not claiming I know t...
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What determines the direction one should focus in when starting out in REI …i.e… is it personality traits, capital, knowledge, contacts, negotiation skills, etc that should determine how one should proceed into ...
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Hi BiggerPockets!
I'm both new here, and new to the RE investing game. I had a question about how to estimate rents for a home with a garage ADU conversion.
I'm using Rentometer to plug in rents for my area and usi...
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Hello fellow REIs!I am trying to explore new neighborhoods for 'Buy and Hold' and was wondering if you could help me with my research. What are the factors I should consider? I want to stick to class B neighborhoods f...
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Hello people of bigger pockets! I'm looking to get into real estate investing (shocker right?) and have decided that buy and hold is the way I want to go. initially i planned to get a normal FHA loan to get a duplex, ...
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I’m really trying to get into the game but I was wondering if I have to pay mortgage, taxes & insurance each month isn’t that getting into my cash flow? How would I really be profiting?