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Hello to all BiggerPockets members!!!!!!I'm Ernesto Martinez, I currently live in Antioch California and I love it here!. Just last year I purchased two homes in one lot(my first and only deal so far). And yes, I am...
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So My wife any I have quite a bit of equity in our house.(primary residence) We want to pull the trigger on buying our first rental property but I need to decide on a course of action for the down payment. Initially...
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Hello all, I am looking to buy my second home but my first investment property in Omaha Nebraska. I am a SSgt in the USAF(E-5) and currently have a single family home where myself and my wife rent out extra rooms to 2...
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Hello everyone, my name is Greg and I'm a newbie here at BP, I would like to say that this site is wonderful. I aspire to one day start my investing career as a wholesaler,as this seems to be the best and least in...
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I have been listening to BP, and I hear some investors bring their agent in when the investor finds a "for sale by owner," and some don't. What is everyone's consensus regarding bringing in an agent?
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Curious to see how investors are finding deals in 2023. What ways work best and which ways are not as effective? Let's discuss!
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Firstly, let me say that I apologize if this gets long winded. I have a few issues but will break them up into separate posts to help make things easier. Since I haven't closed a deal, I figured this was the best ...
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Ill go first..Buy three properties
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Looking into tax deed sales in Jacksonville to acquire properties for long term rentals. Have no experience in tax deeds but do have experience with rentals, flipping, and new construction. The MLS is depressing right...
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Interested to get the BP community's responses to the question below...If you had access to a $500,000 line of credit at a 5% interest rate, what would you do with it?