Kristina Lugo
Borrowing money from parents for down payment
I'd like to purchase a 2 unit building with a 203k loan that I'll eventually BRRR. I have some money in savings, but not enough to cover a down payment, closing costs, and reserves to hold me over for a few moths whil...
Sam Hatch
House Hacking in Metro Area
Hey all,I'm looking to purchase my first property within the next 6-9 months and was researching the possibility of house hacking it. From most of the SFH house hack examples I've seen, it's individuals getting seemin...
Shefali R.
Wells Fargo short sale negotiation - help!
We bid $166k cash on a Wells Fargo short sale property in January. Bank came back today with a counter of $175k (which includes $10k relocation for seller). We want the property but want to counter the smallest amount...
Eva Arnold
Could a savvy 21-22yo with $50,000 invest successfully?
Hello everyone,A young person could join the military right out of high school and save up $50,000 during a four-year hitch.Assuming that young person did a lot of self-study on real estate during his or her military ...
AJ Felix
Understanding the numbers
So, I am trying to create a deal in my head to try to understand the numbers and what deals look like in real estate. These are just numbers made up for the sake of understanding and aiding my visual learning needs. J...
Margaret Bean
My Tenant chopped down my tree and removed my bushes!
I am taking over management of my property beginning July 13 - reading "The Book on Managing Rental Properties now. Current property management company has no response to my alarm upon seeing that new tenants have cho...
Scott Sauri
SDIRA/401k questions
First of all, thanks to everyone who takes the time to post on this site. I've been reading for a few months now and have learned a lot. This is my first post and I hope this thread isn't too old to be commenting on...
Tom V.
How I made almost a million dollars on my “first” house renovation
BackgroundI have learned a lot from people on the BiggerPockets boards and I wanted to offer some of my experience in the hope that someone else could find some useful information. I started following the real estate ...
Joseph Amaturo
Another newbie. Best areas to buy my first STR
I am new to investing and looking for the best area to start. I am in NY BUT looking to move to either NC, SC or FL in a year. I was looking for either a home or condo by the beach because they seem more easy to rent ...
Alan Goetsch
Connected Investors Largest REI Scam on the Internet
We signed up for Connected Investors 9-4-16. At the same time we where gullible enough to likewise put out information through the CiX site looking for lenders. Allegedly all the lenders on the CiX site have been vett...