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My wife and I are interested in diversifying some of the profits from our business through real estate investing. I've been educating myself for several months, and am ready to make a move, but none of the deals I an...
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This is our first house hack! We are looking to purchase a house with a basement hoping to have a seperate entry or a room that can be a seperate entry. We currently have a house we rent and rent a very small room tha...
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Hey all - I hope all is well with everyone and the family =) ! I am in a difficult situation, hope you all can help with this tough question, SHOULD I DO A CASH-OUT REFINANCE NOW OR A LATER DATE WHEN I NEED THE CASH F...
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Hi guys!I’m getting ready to purchase my first rental. Looking for a buy and hold property but hopefully it cash flows a bit. I’m debating between Atlanta, GA and Sugar Land, TX. Here are my thoughts:AtlantaPros - pot...
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As far as the "50% Rule" goes.
When you evaluate a property and you say 50% of the monthly gross rents should be figured for expenses prior to servicing any debt, does this vary much if you are going with new constru...
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FolksWhat would one do with 1Mil or 1.5Mil Cash? Stock market is flat this year. I have a 4 unit multi family and understand Berkeley/Oakland Market. I don't mind moving to a large Unit size property. But this is...
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So I've come across a potential deal: A duplex with one side vacant and one occupied with a Section 8 tenant. The numbers look better than average - the rent from the occupied side would completely cover the mortgage...
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Hello All!
I must admit to having lurked on this site quit a bit --- but not posting much. Call me the shy type :D
Therefore you don't know much about me and I'll need to lay quite a bit out for you ...
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Just wanted to see how fellow BPers feel about future interest rates? As all investments are linked to rates, I feel that rates in the future matters a great deal.
If an investment property is purchased today and th...
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Hey Everyone,More Success or More of What-Not-To-DoBelow is my first post in the Success Stories forumshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/223/topics/17...I’m finally writing my 2nd “Success Story” post. I’ve been wa...