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Hello All,I am very close to buying a property in Pittsburgh, Pa and wish to have it considered as my primary residence and rent out the other rooms. I rent an apartment and work in Washington, DC, but take very frequ...
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Hello all,I've been looking at this fourplex that has an out of state owner and looks distressed. Looking at the deed I came across a couple of interesting things unpaid taxes etc. I also came across a portion where a...
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Hello BP Community!!I am just beginning my journey in the real estate world! I have been doing a lot of studying and am confident I am ready to dive in! My first question here is about my situation I have 5-6 differ...
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Hello Everyone!My name is Jevaris but everyone calls me JV. I am located in Kennesaw, GA which is right outside of Atlanta. I am fairly new to posting on BP but I have been checking the site now for a couple months....
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My strategy is buy and hold.I'm owner occupying my first property, a duplex with my half of the basement unfinished. It's currently 2-bed, one bath with nothing sheet-rocked and barely framed downstairs. I want to add...
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Hi BiggerPockets community,If my assignment is more than 20K I should be double closing right? I know double closing also eats up the fees. Are there any other ways to do assignment if is higher?
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How are your building plans protected for new construction when shopping around for quotes from General Contractors? I'm currently in the process of building 2 new SFH in the Houston suburbs. We've been met with a few...
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I’m new to investing and trying to figure this out as I go. My question is, if I find a possible deal on a house that has already hit MLS, should I use a realtor on my end as the buyer?