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Should I just be saving and making credit score better so when deals come I’m ready. Or with my 20k jump right in.
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I own a property that is paid off and has a value around 160k and has a cashflow if about $600/month.
My goal is to increase my monthly cashflow by leveraging that property. So far the ways that I thought of were th...
Due to unforeseen circumstances I’m having to put $120,000 in repairs into a newly purchased Duplex. I don’t have this much cash. I have a SFH owned outright that should come in valued around $240,000. Would it be bes...
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Hi all, As I continue to educate myself on investing strategies I had a question on Cash on Cash returns. I'm assuming that your willingness to invest in a place with a lower cash on cash return would be dependent o...
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I've researched deeply on this topic and haven't found much. We had a 815 credit score as of June 2020 when we purchased our first investment property. Though we've continued to pay in full all of our credit cards, an...
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I'm a long distance investor and new to the Dallas area. What areas in Dallas/Fort Worth have you had the most luck with buy and hold single family homes?
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I have been obsessed with RE for most of my life, buying my first property at 22. I was flipping before that was a coined phrase. I called myself a house gypsy, improving, redesigning and moving on. My specialty was d...
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Anytime I am doing a search for a property, Loopnet is one of the first links. I have heard some great things, and not so great things about Loopnet. I'm curious to hear how the BiggerPockets community feels about L...
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If you are a Newbie thats Primed, Ambitious, ready to be all in with Real Estate Investing, but you have "NO" avenues to secure funds for your initial investment due to bad credit. You don't know anybody that can prov...
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Hey BP Community!So, I am currently going thru the loan app process and my "pre-approval" loan amount is looking at about $100K, which I know is tough but not impossible to navigate for initial home purchases.I am a s...