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I have spent the last 18 yrs of my life as a musician, living hand to mouth. After much careful consideration I've decided to invest in RE. Conveniently, after making this decision, I received a check from the IRS. ...
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Hey BP members, Foremost, thanks for taking the time to view this post! Any information you can provide for me is truly appreciated. I am trying to comprise a formula to effectively find off market properties in the g...
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Hello I'm new to the site and to real estate investing . My wife and I have been intrigued by the ideal of buy and hold real estate investing and we have been reading and watching some of the content on biggerpockets....
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Ok, I know this is a big topic, but I have some questions about how lease options work.
For example,
If I put a house under contract, should I seek to get an exclusive right to market the house? I've heard some say...
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Hello BP,
I have a potential 2 Flat in Berwyn that I have a "verbal agreement" to purchase for 205k. It's definitely not a final deal yet, but I wanted to see if anyone has general gauge of the rents in the area. Bot...
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I have been researching into the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program, and some of the changes that were announce mid February. I would love hear other thoughts and opinions on how to leverage this, and other program...
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How does a holding deposit work particularly in Texas.We have a prospect, a teacher moving into town. He said they are looking to move Mid July.The house isn't quite ready but is projected ready to move in by June 15t...
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Hey bigger pockets community, I am reaching out to; and interested in getting to know anyone in the Providence, RI area who is currently active in real estate. I am a wholesaler looking to expand in the Providence, RI...
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Am looking at a 2 bed, 1 bath SFH that is currently owner occupied.
asking price is $189K
Taxes are $4000
Looking to put $75K down.
It is very close to where I work and from all appearances ...
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My wife and I are looking into buying a 13-unit apartment building near a college. Every way I put numbers in from the BP calculators, it comes out great. The building looks great but has been on the market for almost...