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I was listening to Podcast 245 this morning with Ryan Holiday and at some point in the podcast, there was a discussion about how everyone who invested in 08 and 09 looks like a genius today. Well, like perhaps many ot...
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Should I have any health concerns or resale concerns about buying next to a gas station?
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I'm trying to learn more about REI and am having a little trouble with the 2% and 50% rules. I understand the concept, but I'm having a hard time believing that they're regularly feasible.I currently own one rental pr...
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Hello all! I am new to BP and found out about this after searching for a real estate course. (I watched the 4-5 hour one Brandon Turner taught) I want to invest in real estate and I want to start by flipping houses a...
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Hi BP community, my name is Derek and I’m new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing. I currently work as a real estate agent in Los Angeles, California but I really want to explore real estate investing as it has...
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I just gave an offer for a 4 bedroom/2.5 bath 2050 s.f SFH house, 450k, 8000 s.f lot, built in 1973. This house needs new paint, floor, popcorn ceiling removal, and a new kitchen and bathroom if a flip. questions:1. h...
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Hi all! I have an opportunity to jump into a turn key triplex in a nice part of town in a high appreciation market (St Pete FL!). This property should cashflow anywhere from $200-800 (net) depending on what I can rent...
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…so in talking to a real estate agent yesterday. She said that most real estate investors that she knew who were agents too, eventually deactivated their license so that they "don't have to adhere to a higher stan...
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We’re considering a few single tenant custom buildings with fairly long triple net leases. But considering that the buildings have been custom built for a particular chain, what happens when they decide not to renew?...
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Hey all! For context I have read and seen on YouTube that providing value to others is a great way to start building a network and growing with people along the way. Being told to provide value is all well and good bu...