Justin Mitchell
Cash on cash return
I am buying a property and when I do the math is shows that I will have a higher return rate on my downpayment if I go FHA vs Conventional even though the conventional terms are better. Do I go with the higher return ...
James Boyd
Farmer/Investor Kentucky New Guy
New Guy here. I am a 35 year old full time farmer and Stock option trader. I love purchasing property, mostly open land. Closed approximately 20 pieces of property. All buy and hold situations. Land is necessary for f...
Tyler Wright
Cash down or use line of credit for first rental
Helllo everyone, I am new to REI and taking the time now to learn as much as I can. I am looking to buy and hold on a single family property in the Richmond, Va area. I currently own my own house and was wondering if ...
Noah Bacon
How did you acquire your first investment property?
A lot of times you hear "the first one is always the toughest one" and I find that to be very true!My first rental property was a house hack that I purchased long distance in CO while I was in PA. I was able to find a...
Shane Woods
How we finally bought our first house!
This isn't a BP success story per-se but I thought I'd throw it out there.My wife and I have been piddling in wholesaling for a couple years now. I've worked with some investors handling their calls and leads. Learne...
David Luhman
Inherited Single Family Property... now what?
I inherited a single family rental property (no mortgage) with $1,600/mo cash flow. I was using the rental property calculator to evaluate my property if I was buying at market value as a rental property... the number...
Matthew Banks
New Member Introduction
Hello BiggerPockets Family. I am a NEWBIE REI out in Glencoe, Al. I’m 27 years old, married with one crazy boy. He is 19 months old. I enjoy Auburn football, NBA and working out. I am looking to invest in SFH and to p...
Derrick R.
Is this agent commission ok/normal?
Here's the deal: I just got married and my wife owns a house in Southern Indiana, right across the river from Louisville.
We are going to sell the house but she will be moving in with me soon and will no be present ...
Tyler Eastridge
Ideal number of bedrooms in a short/midterm rental
I am looking to purchase a house in Gainesville, Fl to be either a short term or mid term rental. I know there are a lot of factors and each market is different, but in general do 2 bedroom units do just as well as a...
Danny McGreevy
Put additional 5% in Rental Property or keep cash for addtl investment opp
I have an investment property currently with 20% equity, which I am owner-occupying in Portsmouth, NH. I am reaching the point that I will be moving to a new property which I have saved up enough cash for. I am stil...