Hi All,I'm totally new to the real estate investing space and and still researching which niche will be the best fit for my situation: pursuing FIRE, living in the Bay Area were house hacking is difficult and investin...
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I'm leery of investing in turnkey C properties....too thin margin of profit....with unforseen circumstances easy to just break even; I think I'd rather buy one A/B property that can be managed from afar by ME,,even if...
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Both as an agent and wholesaler I'm looking for motivated sellers. Is there a script or strategy that anyone is using to get a listing if they can't get property under contract or vice versa? When I'm speaking to a se...
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Hello BiggerPockets, my name is Donald and I'm currently in Norfolk, VA, working towards my Masters in Aerospace Engineering. I have a year left before I'm done and into the workplace proper, and I wanted to start le...
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Happy Friday,
Just a little fun on a Friday. Jacksonville has some unusual street names. I am not sure how they came to be, but they are just confusing!
Boulevard Street
Alley Road
Highway Avenue
NoRoad...
I have 10 SF homes rented. Half are to decently paid UAW works who have been laid off and all are in a town that has been locked down. My guess is as follows:4 Will pay full rent4 Will pay partial rent2 Will pay not...
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Hey Gang,I hired a paving/ashphalt company to pave the driveway of an investment property. Paid $1500 in two installments, and am completely unsatisfied. At first there was some stones/pebbles mixed in the top layer...
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Hello - I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Alan Malicse. I stumbled upon the Bigger Pockets site while doing research on other Commercial Real Estate and Investing forums.
I live in Hercules, CA an...
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At first I wanted to be moving on from the nightmare of horrendous tenants' damage. But it's almost a year since I got them out and I sold the property for a nice profit. I know that I have a few years before I file s...
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While we may already be in, (or close to) a technical recession, as of this post we still have a very strong job market in most sectors right now. Supposedly, rental properties hold their value and vacancy is low dur...