Mackal Smith
Here's one I bet you don't hear all the time
I don't know if I'm asking for advice or just seeing if anyone is in a similar situation. The good news is this is a first world problem. The bad news is I live this first world life so even though it's not like I'm g...
Scott T.
The Legality of REIs Paying a Finders Fee to a Realtors, etc. ???
Hello BPers,I recently met with an experienced realtor who worked for a larger RE brokerage in Arizona that after a decade or more experience remains under the impression that a (non- licensed) investor cannot pay a...
P W
I'm starting out, I have some cash, I could use some tips!
Hello, everyone. I'm new here.
I'm 25 years old and I have about $250k in cash, and I want to put all of it into real estate.
I have no experience though. I'm just starting to learn the basics, like cap rates. ...
Sean Gallagher
Few questions about rentals
How profitable is the rental business? I've been looking over some threads here and see that percents are used a lot when dealing with duplex's/ plan on renting out a building. I'm not too certain on the percents an...
Michael Weis
How long to wait for profitability
I'm looking at a 4-family in a town where I have other properties where I did not know what numbers to run. Those were mistakes but I live in one, so I can live with that, so to speak. I am not eager to make the same ...
Diya L.
Scaling from STRs to Boutique Hotels... (+80 STR doors in 1 year)
Hi Everyone, We bought 3 hotels & motels this year and are quickly ramping up to buy more hotels in this upcoming recession. I started in real estate with househacking (renting rooms in my house out as STR/MTR), t...
Phillip Tamez
Investing while Active Duty military
Hey BiggerPockets investors,
I have a question for everyone (but mainly active duty military/veterans). What kind of strategies did you use to start your REI career, whether it be using your VA loan, buy n holds, reha...
Account Closed
Newbie, don't know how to start
Hello, I'm new to posting in these forums. I always go through these forums looking for any tips I can get but I think it would be better if I just post my situation. I'm really interested in real estate investing. I ...
T Brown
Agent steering us away from short sales, foreclosures, etc
We are just starting out in our buy and hold strategy, and I specifically told my agent that we want to spend around 40k, and are interested in short sales, foreclosures, etc. She showed up for our first meeting with...
Alex K.
Los Angeles too expensive to invest for newbie ?
I live in Los Angeles and I am trying to find my first deal to buy and hold . Should I look for deals in Los Angeles or out of state ?