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Is my skepticism holding me back?
So I'm very new to the game. I haven't completed a deal yet. I'm analyzing constantly and think I found a decent deal. The numbers can work with the use of private money (family friend). My hesitation is "Why hasn't a...
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Best Steps Moving Forward? House Hack Advice for a New Investor.
Hello BiggerPockets Community,My name is Phil and I'm an aspiring real estate investor currently living in greater Minnesota. I've been thinking about, researching, and trying to plan for my RE investing future, but I...
Mike Thompson
TSP - roll into SDIRA or Cash Out?
I have 90K or so in my TSP.I’m interested in using it more effectively.I currently have one rental property.I don’t currently have a real estate investment LLC, but I’m thinking about making one.I don’t currently have...
Bin Chen
General Contractor vs hiring subs
Hi all,I've read articles online about how if done right, hiring a bunch of subcontractors and managing your own projects is cheaper and more cost effective. From what I've read, general contractors only do what they ...
Shaun Collins
First-time House Hacking a SMF in Fresno, CA
Hey all,
Would love to hear everyone's advice on my current situation. I recently went under contract for a 4-unit multifamily property in Fresno, CA (C-Class neighborhood, 93726 AC for those familiar) for 385k with ...
Wesley W.
Cash offers
As I begin my investing career, I've heard more than once that one can get the "deepest discount" on an investment property if it is a cash offer.
Excuse my ignorance, but I don't understand why?
There still has to ...
Ramsey Blankenship
How I encouraged (convinced) my wife and family to "house hack".
My wife and I were transferring (Navy) from San Diego, California to the Florida Panhandle (Panama City Beach). At the time we had our 5 year old daughter with a goal of adding one more child to the fam-bam while on s...
Annie Laporte
Llc and Excess of liability insurance
Hi , I'm new here, i'm french and i need some advices regarding liability insurances : I'm just about to buy a property near Birmingham Al (closing next week ) to rent and i would like to protect myself as much as p...
Josh L.
Fixture- Who gets to keep what?
In my rental, there's this open loft /room that used to look like this:Tenants in the past used that space as another bedroom even though its small and didn't have any closets. But, the biggest hurdle to using it as a...
Andi Mysza
Contractor materials markup
I’m new to this site and am already learning a lot. Is there an industry standard markup on materials by contractors? When do I know it’s worth my time to shop for, purchase and pick up materials myself vs having the ...