J. Martin
Being frugal paid off in RE: $1k car, $1MM in RE, $140K/yr gross rents, and free couches..
I was looking for advice on starting out in being a successful real estate investor (with no capital) years back and ran across a few people who gave some of the best advice I have ever received for that scenario: BE ...
Laura Guy
Replacing "Landlord" with "Housing Provider"
Our team in Indiana has hired a lobbyist to represent the interests of housing providers and investors. One of our first objectives is to replace the word "landlord" with "housing provider" in ALL pieces of legislati...
Douglas Gratz
My New Construction Journal From Start To Finish
Hello fellow investors! I began a post a few months ago in regards to a new construction project I will be starting soon and after all the great input I thought it would be nice to start a journal in order to help ne...
Nick Brubaker
Best Buy-And-Hold Markets Long Term
Hi everyone! I am from Atlanta, Georgia, but have been living in Asia (currently Tokyo) for the past 7 years. I and my wife plan to move to the US around the end of this year at which point I'm planning to start a c...
Leslie McIntosh
HELOC recommendation - I need a lender with a fair assessment
Looking for advice on getting a HELOC on a primary residence in Oklahoma. I have gone thru the process with the local state bank, but the drive by appraisal came in way low (target $250k+ | appraisal @ $206k). Challe...
Colleen Prescott
Should I not invest out of state?
I just got a Bigger Pockets email with an article about all the reasons I should not invest out of state. I live in the SF Bay Area and can not afford to buy in state and that article scares the s*^+ out of me.
If I ...
Anthony Esposito
Rentometer.com Accuracy in Montgomery Co. PA
Hi all! I'm looking to buy my first house in Montgomery county PA, possibly in Ambler, Bridgeport, Conshohocken, or few other areas. I want to make sure that the house I buy cash flows should I decide to rent it out i...
Bao Nguyen
Financial independence from passive rental income: how long does it take?
Like many other real estate investor, I seek to buy and hold real estate, and enjoy the cash flow and any possible appreciation. However, since my target properties are lower end properties that often requires rehab...
Jacob Knowles
Why isn't everyone buying and renting mobile homes? what am I missing?
If you missed my other post. I am new and will probably have a few questions while I am studying and analyzing deals the next few days. One question I have right now is whats the down side to buying mobile homes for b...
Victor Tena
Importance of school to choose flip
Hi to all the community of BiggerPockets!!! I’m Victor and I’m starting on this new whole world of flipping! I have a chance to close a deal for my first one and I would like to ask your opinion about how important is...