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Hi, folks! My name's Lucas, and I'm new to real estate investing. I hope I've come to the right place! :)So, a little about me:I'm a Long Islander, born and raised. I've been working in IT Project Management for a num...
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Hello!Is there any Kiwi's that have been doing REI for quite awhile now and know the market relatively well?I'm looking to purchase buy to lets with great cash flow and am looking for opinions on certain regions.Any a...
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I am a new investor looking to get a multi-unit for long term rental. I live in Chicago's North Side so that is where I have limited my search as I understand the neighborhoods better. Whenever I calculate coc, the ve...
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Hello,I am an 18 year old and attend high school in WV. But, I will be attending the United States Air Force Academy in June of this year. Currently, I have about 4k in my bank account to use in investments. My curren...
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My wife and I went to the hard money directory on this awesome site and placed a call to this particular lender. My wife spoke to a gentleman named Julian and after listening to our needs and situation he suggested th...
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I will try and be brief, always a challenge for me, as it seems, once i share my experience, ask for advice, create a thread, it gets hijacked by an autoresponder claiming I am trying to solicit business in some way. ...
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My wife found her dream home- it’s not going to last on the market- what can I do to finance the new purchase while I sell my house? I’m trying to avoid 2 payments?
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In the Bigger Pockets calculator, "Repairs and Maintenance" are represented as a % of gross monthly income. The suggested range is 5-15% of monthly income. My question: Shouldn't "Repairs and Maintenance" be calculate...
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Investment Info:
Mobile home buy & hold investment in Safford.
Purchase price: $25,000
Cash invested: $28,000
This is actually a manufactured home on a lot, that we also own. Permanently affixed ...
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Hi everyone, My name is Jacob. I'm an engineer in Houston, TX and new to real estate investing. I've been listening to the BiggerPockets podcasts for quite some time now, and decided to take the leap into the forums. ...