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A question for both newbies and seasoned pros: What was the first major mistake you made as an RE investor, and what did you learn from it?
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Real excited to have stumbled across this network ya''ll! I've already read so many insightful posts, and I honestly find myself getting lost down the rabbit hole of knowledge on here. But I love sharing those nugge...
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I’ve been blessed to be able to wisely save up capital and spread cash savings across different investments other than Real Estate. With that said, looking to venture into an investment property in 2019. A hold or fli...
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would you trust your inspector OR lender appraisal more ( I know they look for different things but what the FHA appraiser missed is convenient)
property - 1980's, 2k sqft single level duplex, ~$160-180k, 2/2 each s...
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Hi, a friend is interested in developing his property and he is trying to decide if applying for a variance is worth the cost.The land includes 2 properties, about 25' x 75' each and is located in the West Side area.T...
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Hello,We have been renting the current property for 3 yrs now, there is normal wear and tear that is common with property use. When we moved in I took pictures of areas of the house that I thought were poorly maintain...
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Hi all...I'm going to see a triplex for a potential buy and hold rental property tomorrow. I've been researching here (and elsewhere) for a long time and am working with a great agent. But, i was wondering what kind ...
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Hey All!I just got an offer accepted on a duplex. I know that typically people recommend asking the seller to move the tenants out, but with other circumstances, it didn't work out that way on this deal. With the te...
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Our investment holdings continue to grow at a great click. But am now closing 4 maybe 5 properties in 7-10 days, asking for advice on what to look out for when purchasing this many? Anyone have good system building ad...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Geniuses!Please give me your opinion as I am very new in this.I have a SFH worth 250K at least, owned free and clear. I am trying to rent it out, my first time doing it, so doing repairs according...