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Happy Saturday everyone! This is really for all my Michiganders and out-of-state investors that would like to contribute. For the last 3 years I've been investing in my home state, Michigan. For much of it I travel ba...
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Dear BPers,Today, I can finally say, I've taken the plunge and completed my very first real estate investment transaction. I can honestly say that it probably wouldn't have happened if wasn't for Bigger Pockets and i...
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I am a brand new investor trying to find the right SFH rental. I have heard of the 2% rule and the 50% rule I wanted to know what those two things mean and how they are used. also if anyone has any tips on how to eval...
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I'm looking forward to using this site to learn as much as I can about real estate investments. I currently own one rental home and some land that was purchased for a long term investment. My wife and I are planning o...
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Hello I am a new investor In Detroit , I started doing my research on Detroit in March . I attended a couple real estate seminars & started researching the different area's of Detroit. I came across a property in ...
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Would you like to be in the know about insurance and inspections when buying a home?All of the information out there about searching for homes to buy, working with realtors, and getting a mortgage loan can be overwhe...
Hello everyone I am currently looking for my second home to flip. My first one was a success. But now I want to build up relationships with hard money lenders. So my question has anyone used a business plan or some ty...
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I’m looking into my first small multifamily investment home and I would like to have this ran and managed by a professional PM group. 1) What’s 2-3 main questions you ask when you’re interviewing for a PM? 2) Are ther...
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Hello,I am a newbie investor. I currently live in a different state, but grew up in Austin, Texas. I am closing on my first investment property, a 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom condo in Austin located in a relatively central...
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Any general tips for House Hacking? Mistakes you may have made or things you wish you knew prior to the application process, closing, and buying the home? Books to read? First-time home buyer that is excited but nervo...