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I'm planning to buy my 2nd property in my name to decrease my down payment (3.5-5%, FHA or Conventional) and plan on house hacking. My question is, would it be better for my roommates to pay me directly or should I st...
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I can’t express how upset I am now. I just returned from a local real estate where I had a conversation with a young man named Frank. After the usual pleasantries, Frank shared he’d been in real estate for about a y...
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@Bob Couture @Joshua Dorkin @Brian Gibbons @Mike Hurney @John Jackson @Chaz Reid @Raymond B. @Shaun Reilly @Thomas GuertinI am a woman on fire! My brain is like a run away train. Motivation is pouring out of me. I e...
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I had a post removed because it would have created too much money and would have helped non-members become pro members. I had suggested that synergy was syndication I will not expound on the concept of synergy perse s...
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Hi everyone , I am new to the forum. I am in Raleigh, NC ( new to the area, and learning the market) and making an attempt to get a wholesaling business off the ground. I have everything in place (website, business ...
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Hello everybody!
I am a boglehead who is transforming into real estate investing, specifically notes investing. I wonder if there are any bogleheads here?! Would be great to connect!
I have not had chance to talk to a...
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Hi BiggerPockets!I am reaching out in hopes to get some guidance in the situation I am currently in. Here is the non-detailed back-story;Purchased a new 3-family in October and inherited the tenants in the other two u...
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I will soon be operating a medium-term rental in a small city in Ohio. While there are certainly no vacationers here, there are a good amount of people that use short-term rentals for contract work for 1-3 months. I'm...
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Hi,
I'm not sure if anyone else is going through this in Los Angeles/Moreno Valley so I'm reaching out if this is normal. I have a 2000 sqft home with 5 rooms that's currently being rented out by tenants. Utilities a...
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Am I the only one who thought this one sondes a little like a guru? I mean the opening jingle says "learn about real estate with out all the hype". And the first thing you hear is "you're gonna be so pumped when you h...